Can Measuring Leptin Lead to Happiness?
In our clinic we spend a lot of time thinking and talking to our patients about the hormone leptin. In another instance of the concordance of important findings to obesity…
In our clinic we spend a lot of time thinking and talking to our patients about the hormone leptin. In another instance of the concordance of important findings to obesity…
According to a June 29th article by Sam PK Collins for Thinkprogress.org., “last week, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) signed a bill that explicitly states the types of eating disorder…
Almost anyone who works in a specialized field (such as pediatric eating disorders) spends a great deal of time thinking about diagnostic criteria for diseases and conditions. This is true…
I am writing to you from Berlin tonight and thinking about a recent article written by Dr. Bulik on the challenges of international travel for those with an eating disorder,…
I can’t tell you how many parents report their child with anorexia nervosa (or bulimia nervosa, eating disorder, fill in the blank…) becoming very irritated, not to say ANGRY, at…
One thing I believe to have learned over the years is that those readers who are interested in anorexia nervosa seem to have little interest in obesity, which they regard…
For the purposes of this discussion I am somewhat arbitrarily defining “very early onset” as 12 years and younger. Despite what you might think, this is not synonymous with “pre-pubertal…
Last week I was pleased to discuss a paper by Walt Kaye and colleagues that I felt strongly supported ordered eating for people with anorexia nervosa. Ordered eating on our…
Two current Kartini parents handed me an excellent article the other day whose lead author, Walter Kaye, is likely well known to our readers. The article, Temperament-based Treatment for Anorexia…
One thing I've observed over the years is that those readers who are interested in anorexia nervosa seem to have little interest in obesity, which they often seem regard as…