Topics: Disorders : Eating
Anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating, and other eating disorders.
Anorexia
Anorexia, medically termed as Anorexia Nervosa, is an eating disorder in which the sufferer has an irrational fear of fat that causes them to restrict or cease eating.
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Binge
Binge-eating disorder (BED) was identified in 1959 but was not included as a medical diagnostic category until 1994.
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Pica
Pica is an eating disorder (ICD-10: WHO International Classification of Diseases) in which a person repeatedly eats non-food items.
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Support Groups
Support groups, usually of peers, offering advice and assistance to people who have eating disorders or their families and friends.
Overeaters Anonymous,
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Treatment Services
A resource of outpatient and inpatient/residential treatment services for those with eating disorders.
Hospital Programs,
Outpatient,
Residential Centers,
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