Relapses are among the biggest challenges in anorexia, even after successful treatment. Why is that? French researchers have now discovered a mechanism that not only helps to better understand ...

People with anorexia nervosa have unusually high levels of a hormone called LEAP2 in their blood when they are in the acute ...

(Tek Image/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Anorexia nervosa is a serious, life-threatening eating disorder that is ...

A small pilot study from the Center for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London indicates that psilocybin—the active ...

Anorexia is a serious mental health disorder that typically begins during adolescence. A study, conducted by the Research Unit of Population Health and Oulu Business School at the University of Oulu, ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental disorder that manifests with an intense fear of weight gain and a disturbed body image. This can lead to severe diet restrictions or other behaviors like purging, ...

A recent article published in the International Journal of Law and Psychiatry by an international group of expert clinicians and researchers offers one of the clearest and most ethically grounded ...

Anorexia isn't solely a disease that strikes women and girls, Canadian experts say, so they want to raise awareness that the illness can also be serious for boys and men. "Early identification and ...