The urge to "start over" for the new year feels hopeful. In eating disorders, that same impulse can either support recovery ...

Abstract Parental dysfunction mdash;manifesting as emotional unavailability, moral compromise, deception, or neglect mdash;is a global phenomenon that significantly impacts child psychological, ...

A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

New data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate Oklahoma’s obesity rate is declining. CDC data ...

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The more frequent and often heavier drinking that can typify the holidays for many has many associated health risks, and now ...

Whether in Nazi fascism, Soviet totalitarian communism, or U.S. corporate capitalism, psychiatry has been an enabler of the ...

My job requires that staff occasionally go to a nearby office to drop off and pick up documents, usually once or twice a ...

Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone's everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research ...

Patients with severe IBS had higher S-EDE-Q scores, and patients with IBS and clinically significant eating disorder symptoms ...

Thirteen people who were in direct contact with the rabid dog have started post-exposure treatment and had not displayed any ...

A study of 200,000 adults suggests that a metric accounting for waist circumference and height is a strong predictor of ...