Eating disorders (EDs) affect more than 30 million Americans and many more youth
worldwide. 1 EDs are varied and include binge-eating disorder as most prevalent but also …

Despite their high prevalence, associated morbidity and mortality, and available treatment
options, eating disorders (EDs) continue to be underdiagnosed by pediatric professionals …

Eating disorders have taken their place among the most common chronic diseases in the
pediatric age group, especially for females. The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa …

Eating disorders are complex illnesses that are affecting adolescents with increasing
frequency [1]. They rank as the third most common chronic illness in adolescent females …

Eating disorders have morbidity and mortality rates that are among the highest of any mental
disorders and are associated with significant functional impairment. This article provides an …

Background. Eating disorders in children and adolescents remain a serious cause of
morbidity and mortality in children, adolescents, and young adults. The working knowledge …

Eating disorders are serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses afflicting individuals
through the life span, with a particular impact on both the physical and psychological …

Eating disorders continue to be a prevalent problem in modern society, with serious,
potentially lifethreatening consequences. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is estimated to affect 1% of …

Eating disorders are complex, potentially life-threatening conditions characterized by
disruptive eating behaviors that significantly impact physical and psychosocial functioning …

Objective To examine child and adolescent differences in the clinical presentation of eating
disorders (EDs) at referral to a specialist pediatric program. Method This study compared …