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Maudsley Approach

The Maudsley Approach is an evidence based treatment method specifically designed for adolescents who are showing early signs of an eating disorder. It was named after the Maudsley Hospital in London, UK where the treatment method was initially conceived. The Maudsley Approach differs from other treatment techniques in that the entire family of the adolescent …

Diuretics: The Water Pill

While diuretics can act as temporary eliminators of “water weight” from the body, they are not effective tools for weight loss. In the long run, diuretics can be dangerous and are not a weight loss solution recommended by physicians. What Are Diuretics? Diuretics, or “water pills,” encourage urination by increasing the flow of urine from …

Gut Bacteria Imbalance Linked To Anorexia

People with anorexia may have differences in their gut bacteria that make them prone to certain psychological symptoms, according to a new study. The research adds further evidence to the idea that gut microbiota – which is made up of trillions of bacteria – plays a significant role in the development of disease and overall …

Higher-Calorie Diets Decrease Hospital Stays For Anorexics

Current recommendations by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Dietetic Association suggests that recovering anorexics should eat about 1,200 calories per day – slowly increasing calories every other day – in hospitalized treatment settings. Yet a new study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health suggests that higher-calorie diets can produce twice the weight …

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