Eating Disorders Perspective

• APA 2023 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2023
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 22, 2023
• Emotional Eating Isn't All Emotional Often clinicians dismiss emotional eating and its impact on patients, but it's common and leads to weight gain. Dr Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie offers tips to help patients overcome emotional eating.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 16, 2023
• Autism and Bone Health: What You Need to Know A pediatric endocrinologist describes how a chance encounter with a child neurologist led to a research partnership that culminated in new insights into the importance of managing bone health in ASD.
  Medscape Psychiatry, May 04, 2023
• Runner Molly Seidel Takes Control of her ADHD Diagnosis   Part 2: After years of playing “whack-a-mole” to find an ADHD diagnosis, Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel stresses the importance of an open dialog between patients and healthcare professionals.
  WebMD, April 26, 2023
• Teen Girls Are in Crisis: A Call to Action A straight-A middle school student who loved Taylor Swift and soccer overdosed on Tylenol after discovering that she did not make the cheerleading team.
  MDedge, April 20, 2023
• Episode 2: It's Complicated: Food and IBS   Join Drs Lin Chang and Bill Chey as they discuss the complicated relationship that patients living with IBS have with food. In this episode they'll cover special diets, disordered eating, and more.
  Medscape, April 19, 2023
• Olympic Medalist and ADHD Patient Molly Seidel on Her Journey   The marathon runner and Olympic bronze medalist has a lot to teach clinicians and patients about how to successfully conquer the triple threat of ADHD, OCD, and an eating disorder.
  WebMD, April 14, 2023
• Screen Time and Teenagers: Principles for Parents Experts discuss common-sense guidance to offer parents when they ask how to balance their children's need to be independent and socially connected with the risks of screen-time overuse.
  MDedge, March 27, 2023
• Which Recommendations on Eating Disorders Are Most Helpful? It has become more widely accepted that eating disorders may be found across people of a variety of identities and socioeconomic statuses.
  MDedge, March 21, 2023
• 9 Things to Know About ARFID Identifying and treating the newly minted condition of avoidant restrictive food intake disorder requires asking the right questions, according to Dr William Balistreri.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, March 09, 2023
• Smoothing the Journey for Families of Autistic Children Because of the shortage of specialists and the increasing prevalence of autism, Dr Barbara J. Howard discusses how to manage, monitor, and sometimes start medications for autistic patients.
  MDedge, February 22, 2023
• AAP vs AED on Obesity Treatment: Is There a Middle Ground? While the guidelines certainly don't urge the use of medications or surgery as first-line treatment, the new recommendations do put them on the table as options.
  MDedge, February 21, 2023
• 'I Cry but No One Cares': Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2023 Burnout is up and is harming physicians' health and relationships. More than 9100 physicians told us what's causing their burnout and depression, how it affects them, and what they're doing about it.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, January 27, 2023
• 2022's Best Books to Help You Escape This year's finest titles offer an array of unique voices sure to reward both casual readers and ravenous bookworms.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 16, 2022
• TikTok Time Bomb: Perpetuating Weight Loss and Diets Hashtags promoting diet and weight loss proliferate on TikTok, but most content is from nonexperts. Dr Caroline Apovian offers thoughts on how to change the conversation.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 16, 2022
• Which Exercise Is Best for Bone Health? Running, strength training, yoga — which exercise is best for bone health? Dr Madhusmita Misra offers insight into preferred exercise for patients with osteoporosis.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 14, 2022
• Screening as the First Step in the Treatment of Patients With Anxiety Disorder   Sirosh Masuood, MD, emphasizes the importance whereby clinicians, starting in the primary care setting, screen patients by asking the important questions about how their stress and anxiety is manifesting in their lives.
  Medscape, November 11, 2022
• Playing the Fat Shame Game in Medicine: It Needs to Stop We know that weight stigma is a serious issue that affects the physical health and psychological well-being of our patients. So why are we, as healthcare providers, part of the problem?
  Medscape Blogs, October 13, 2022
• Recreation as Rx? Why You Should Prescribe Nature A walk in nature could be just what the doctor ordered, if more physicians would prescribe one rather than drugs.
  Medscape Blogs, August 09, 2022
• Old Bones From Anorexia Nervosa Low bone density is common in those with anorexia nervosa. Dr Misra offers insight and advice on improving bone density in these patients.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 05, 2022