• A Snapshot of Binge Eating Disorder

    Binge Eating Disorder According to the National Alliance of Eating Disorders, binge eating disorder includes recurring episodes of overeating in a hurried manner and brief timeframe.  These individuals often eat when they are not hungry and can extend beyond the point of a person reaching excessive fullness. Much like bulimia,…

  • A Snapshot of Anorexia Nervosa

    Anorexia Nervosa According to the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder that affects about 1% of females and about 1/3rd of that for males. Not only that, but it has the highest mortality rate among mental health disorders. It causes individuals to obsessively fear weight gain…

  • A Snapshot of Bulimia Nervosa

    Bulimia Nervosa According to the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder where an individual regularly has episodes of binge eating.  Binge eating occurs when one consumes, in a short period of time, large quantities of food.  This is followed by purging to rid themselves of…