The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) announced today the recipients of its latest round of Feeding Hope Fund grants, awarding a total of $225,000 to researchers dedicated to advancing eating...
My daughter, Elizabeth, was diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa at age 11, though it’s likely her eating disorder started much earlier and went undetected for years. She had some pre-existing slight...
Exploring Virtual Reality, Increasing Access, and Treating ARFID: NEDA Announces Research Grant Recipients Eating disorders research receives less federal funding than research for many other serious mental and physical illnesses....
Taking Action Toward Equity in Eating Disorder Treatment and Care This blog post represents the author’s views and should not be interpreted as professional/medical advice or endorsed by NEDA. 2024...
From increases in depression and anxiety symptoms (Hawes et al., 2021) to rising rates of adolescent suicide attempts (Yard et al., 2021), youth experienced a plethora of adverse mental health...
The focus in the eating disorders field is usually on diagnoses, symptoms, and related impairment. There has been little research, or even discussion, about negative traits that were present during...
We don’t have to tell you that our toxic consumer culture is a major driver of our society’s obsession with weight. You know it. We know it. And the $66...
Siblings are our longest relationships. Often, a sibling is our first best friend. We love them deeply, hate them at moments and know both their strengths and weaknesses. When a...
NEDA and the Trevor Project teamed up on a national survey to better understand how LGBTQ+ youth are affected by eating disorders. We found that a majority of those surveyed...
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is proud to announce its fifth annual Feeding Hope Fund for Clinical Research grant recipients. Aiming to close the gap in the severely underfunded...
