Although there is limited research on the topic, some experts theorize that autistic people are more likely to develop eating disorders. The unique needs of autistic individuals may also complicate ...

Women aren’t the only ones who suffer from eating disorders and body-image issues. The National Eating Disorders Association estimates that a third of the 30 million people suffering from anorexia ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — When you think of eating disorders, you probably think of girls or women. But by some recent estimates, one in four affected is male. It took many years for an Overland Park man ...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and psychological condition marked by extreme self-starvation due to a distorted body image. People with anorexia think they are fat, regardless of how much they ...

A range of physical and emotional symptoms can occur with anorexia nervosa, and the condition can look different from person to person. If you’re concerned about a loved one, help is available.

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that makes you believe you need to lose weight, which leads you to restrict how much you eat. If you have anorexia, you might believe you’re carrying more weight ...