Eating Disorders
Friday's Progress Notes - February 20, 2004
Mental Health Information - Vol. 8 Issue 2
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com
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CONTENTS
1. Treatment of eating disorders
2. Emotional eating
3. Impact of eating disorders on gynecologic health of adolescents
4. Binge eating, depression, and cognitive therapy
5. Unhealthy weight-loss practices in athletes
6. Links between eating disorders and abuse of girls and women
7. Building self-esteem
8. Binge eating disorder
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Dear Colleagues,
February 22-29, 2004, is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
Today's newsletter addresses issues related to disordered eating.
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John L. Miller, MD
1. ATHEALTH.COM
Battling an Eating Disorder
The most lethal of all the metal health disorders, bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are extremely hard to recognize.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/eatingdisbattle.html
2. IMPACT PUBLISHERS
Are You an Emotional Eater?
Emotional eating happens any time you eat not because you are physically hungry but because you have feelings of boredom, depression, loneliness, fear, anger or frustration.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/eatinghabits.html
3. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Impact of Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity on the Gynecologic
Health of Adolescents
Dieting behaviors and nutrition can have an enormous impact
on the gynecologic health of adolescents.
4. PRIMARY CARE COMPANION TO THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY
Binge Eating, Depression, and Cognitive Therapy
This is a case presentation of a fourth year college
student with episodes of binge eating.
5. CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS
Aiming for Healthy Weight in Wrestlers and Other Athletes
Wrestlers and athletes in other "weight-sensitive" sports are
at high risk of engaging in unhealthy weight-loss practices.
http://www.uil.utexas.edu/athletics/health/pdf/healthy_weight_wrest.pdf
6. HEALTH CANADA
Swallowing the Hurt: Exploring the Links between Anorexia,
Bulimia and Violence Against Women and Girls
This report examines the links between eating disorders
and childhood abuse and violence against women and girls.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/publications/femrav-eng.php
7. SAMHSA
Building Self-Esteem
Low self-esteem is a constant companion for too many people, especially those who experience depression, anxiety, phobias, psychosis, delusional thinking, or who have an illness or a disability.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/self-esteem.html
8. NIDDK
Binge Eating Disorder
Binge eating disorder is a newly recognized condition that probably affects millions of Americans.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/bingeeating.html
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