New guidance to help identify people with eating disorders so they can be treated earlier has been published, after figures showed that hospital admissions for the disease increased by 84% in the last ...
They're tired all the time. They fainted at school. Their blood pressure, body temperature or heart rate are super low.
Among young people with eating disorders, receipt of four to seven sessions of outpatient therapy in the 90 days after hospital discharge lowered the risk for rehospitalization during the following 3 ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) classifies eating disorders as mental health conditions. Because of that, treatments for eating disorders fall under Original Medicare (parts A and B ...
Amid a mental health crisis impacting the country’s young people, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco may have found a way to break the cycle of hospitalizations for eating ...
As eating disorder rates continue to climb following the COVID-19 pandemic, one doctor has revealed life-threating physical dangers which are often overlooked and treatment gaps leaving patients ...
Eating disorders affect more than 5% of young people, and they have one of the highest mortality rates of any mental illness. Young patients with public health insurance have a much harder time ...