New Book Addresses the History, Diagnosis, and Empirical Foundations of Psychopathology

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Psychopathology: History, Diagnosis, and Empirical Foundations to their offering.
From: biz.yahoo.com

Treatment Center to Host Conference to Discuss Controversial Look at Eating Disorders

WALTHAM, Mass.----In the United States, as many as 10 million females and one million males are fighting a life and death battle with anorexia or bulimia and another 25 million with binge eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders Association.
From: biz.yahoo.com

First with Kids: HPV Vaccine

Only protects against one type of sexually transmitted disease
From: www.burlingtonfreepress.com

Poor diet and health habits can result in eating disorders

A recent study of high school students in the U.S concludes that symptoms of eating disorders are sometimes clustered within certain groups and may be considered contagious, especially among females. Researchers Dr. Valerie L. Forman-Hoffman and Cassie L.
From: www.dailyvidette.com

Kate Hilpern investigates anorexia in adults, and talks to women who have lived with it most of their lives

The death last month of a prominent academic, Rosemary Pope, has highlighted the rise of anorexia in adults. Kate Hilpern investigates - and talks to women who have lived with the condition for most of their lives
From: lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk

Aedes mosquitoes are back

With the increase in number of dengue cases this year, the Healthcare and Nutrition Ministry with the National Dengue Control Unit has declared a Dengue Control Week from April 28 to May 3 starting tomorrow.
From: www.sundayobserver.lk

Amy Winehouse arrested

Amy Winehouse was arrested on Friday in connection with assault claims.
From: iafrica.com

Huge rise in eating disorder admissions

HEALTH experts have warned the region is struggling to cope with a huge rise in the number of people admitted to hospital with eating disorders.
From: www.journallive.co.uk

Winehouse arrested over assault

AWARD-winning British soul singer Amy Winehouse was arrested today in connection with claims that she attacked two men during a boozy night out, Scotland Yard said.
From: news.com.au

Amy Winehouse arrested over assault

AWARD-winning British soul singer Amy Winehouse was arrested today in connection with claims that she attacked two men during a boozy night out, Scotland Yard said.
From: www.news.com.au

Diane Israel explores redefining beauty in tell-all documentary

Challenging the way society views beauty is to rewrite the deeply engraved ideologies of chiseled abs, curvy hips and puffy lips. With a new tell-all documentary called "Beauty Mark," and a bag full of rocks, Diane Israel said she is up to the lofty task of redefining the tired standards of beauty.
From: www.coloradodaily.com

Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women

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From: www.healthcentral.com

Amy Winehouse arrested on suspicion of assault: police

The award-winning British soul singer Amy Winehouse was arrested Friday in connection with claims that she attacked two men during a boozy night out, Scotland Yard said.
From: news.yahoo.com

Treatment centre on the Coast makes economic sense

Watching a young woman slowly starve herself to death causes one of the most terrifying feelings of helplessness a parent or family can experience.
From: www.coastreporter.net

Teens talk frankly at summit

Selective Insurance Company in Branchville recently hosted the seventh annual Teen Summit, an event designed to inform adolescents about a variety of topics including Internet safety, healthy dating relationships, eating disorders and drug addiction.
From: www.nj.com

What is an eating disorder?

Eating disorders often are associated with teenage girls only, but many young men and adults also suffer from these illnesses. So why are so many people suffering from these diseases? In order to find this answer, we must first understand what is an eating disorder.
From: www.southtownstar.com

EATING AWAY AT LIFE

[NISSWA - Her eating disorder began when she was about 17 and a student at Brainerd High School.
From: www.brainerddispatch.com

John Prescott: How my wife Pauline saved me from bulimia

Cynics would say that his impressive girth makes him an unlikely candidate to be the victim of an eating disorder. But John Prescott has made the extraordinary admission that he secretly suffered from bulimia for more than two decades.
From: www.thisislondon.co.uk

Starved for a drink

Manorexia. Orthorexia. Diabulimia. Binge-eating disorder. Such dangerous variations of the eating disorders known as anorexia and bulimia have become buzzwords on Web sites and blogs, on television and in newspaper articles.
From: www.dispatch.com

John Prescott: My secret battle with bulimia - and how my wife Pauline saved me

Cynics would say that his impressive girth makes him an unlikely candidate to be the victim of an eating disorder. But John Prescott has made the extraordinary admission that he secretly suffered from bulimia for more than two decades.
From: www.thisislondon.co.uk

Bulimia: Q&A

Cause, effect and treatment of the eating disorder.
From: www.telegraph.co.uk

John Prescott: My secret battle with bulimia

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has made the extraordinary admission that he secretly suffered from the eating disorder bulimia for more than two decades.
From: www.thisislondon.co.uk

UK ex-deputy PM tells of bulimia battle

Ex-deputy prime minister John Prescott confesses to suffering from the eating disorder bulimia.
From: news.bbc.co.uk

Prescott: I was bulimic

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has been praised for revealing he suffered from bulimia.
From: uk.news.yahoo.com

Former UK deputy PM reveals bulimia battle

Former British deputy prime minister John Prescott has revealed that he suffered from the eating disorder bulimia.
From: au.news.yahoo.com

The obsession behind bulimia: Q&A

John Prescott, the former deputy prime minister, has revealed his battle with the eating disorder bulimia, an illness which causes sufferers binge on food before purging themselves.
From: www.telegraph.co.uk

The perils of legislating a healthy aesthetic

Can state solutions eliminate a scourge that stalks women everywhere?
From: www.theglobeandmail.com

Prescott: my secret battle with bulimia

JOHN PRESCOTT, who as deputy prime minister punched a protester in the face, has confessed to suffering from bulimia, the eating disorder usually associated with anxious young women.
From: www.timesonline.co.uk

Asbo slapped on hospital attacker

A WOMAN who attacked a security guard at Prince Charles Hospital after doctors refused to admit her has been jailed for eight months.
From: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk

Chicago-based Timberline Knolls Creates Substance Abuse Awareness Week

In an effort to highlight the dangers of substance abuse, in conjunction with National Alcohol Awareness Month, Chicago-based Timberline Knolls will host "The Dance of Destruction," a conference examining and exploring the prevalence of chemical addictions, compulsive behaviors, and other addictions. The conference, which is open to the public, will take place on April 25 and highlights ...
From: www.centredaily.com

Healthy eating can be addictive

Orthorexia supposedly is an emerging eating disorder marked by extreme devotion to healthy food.
From: www.tuscaloosanews.com

Therapy combats eating disorder

On Thursday, SouthBendTribune.com held a live chat about binge-eating and its treatment.
From: www.southbendtribune.com

When health food becomes an obsession

Orthorexia supposedly is an emerging eating disorder marked by extreme devotion to healthful food.
From: www.montereyherald.com

First with Kids: Picky eaters

How to handle this common childhood behavior
From: www.burlingtonfreepress.com

Pakeeza from Bhagalpur relishes hot chillies, bricks and even mosquito repellant mats!

By Tripurari Singh, Bhagalpur (Bihar), April 15 : At an age when the tiny-tots are generally found drawn to chocolates or candies, a two-year-old girl from Bhagalpur in Bihar relishes eating hot chillies, and even munching brick pieces!
From: www.newkerala.com

Woman battling anorexia returns home

A Stratford woman with an extreme eating disorder, who was recently featured on the Dr Phil show, arrived back at her home in Stratford last night, after leaving an Alabama treatment facility early due to medical complications.
From: news.therecord.com