The list, suggested by Dr. Rob Killian, includes gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, anorexia, appetite loss and cramping. When her weight plummeted to a critical level, she was admitted to an eating disorder clinic in Boston, MA, where she took part in an intense program of rehabilitation. She believes that regular sessions of art therapy greatly assisted her recovery. Eating disorder behaviors of ethnically diverse urban female adolescent athletes and non-athletes. The quest to achieve the ideal weight comes with notable costs.
Women often pursue thinner bodies despite already being at a healthy weight.
Characteristics of eating in anger, fear, sadness and joy Subjects reported experiencing higher levels of hunger during anger and joy than during fear and sadness. Also impulsive eating and sensory eating were rated higher during anger than during the other emotions. Fat Hormone Leptin Has Opposite Effect on Two Distinctive Groups of Nerve Cells From the belly to the brain, a new study by Boston researchers shows how the fat hormone leptin works in the brain to trigger the nerve cells that control eating. The study adds important details about how leptin, which is released into the blood stream from fat, may control the cognitive aspects of feeding behavior. When Thin Isn't Good Teen magazines may be bad for girl's body image, a new study shows.