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Here's what anorexia nervosa is, why it's so concerning and how people who struggle with the disorder can get help.

A first-line intervention asks parents to plan, prepare, and supervise meals. But are they best-suited for the job? By Frieda Klotz / Undark Published Nov 17, 2023 9:30 AM EST This article was ...

New research indicates that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is associated with being an early riser, unlike many other disorders that tend to be evening-based such as depression, binge eating ...

Researchers found psilocybin’s effects in a female mouse anorexia model depended on exercise and metabolic state. The drug ...

A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. Anorexia nervosa is a serious psychiatric ...