Ashley Steele, a freshman at Iowa State University, said her drinking habits can disguise her eating disorder. “I’ve always had a problem with anorexia, but I like to drink,” she said. “I figure most ...

Within the last several years, there’s been an increase in mental health issues due to a variety of factors, from the pandemic, inflation and political divisiveness to social isolation, intense social ...

Drunkorexia is not an official eating disorder, but rather a term for behavior meant to control calorie intake while maximizing alcohol intoxication. In a study of college students, more than half ...

Adolescent-onset anorexia nervosa is associated with significantly lower likelihood of full-time employment over a 30-year period, higher long-term health care utilization, and increased reliance on ...