Christina Andrea Alvear

In 2026, Elsevier published a review on the treatment types for eating disorders: Anorexia nervosa(AN), bulimia nervosa(BN), binge-eating disorder (BED), and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). The findings mentioned in the review were based on evidence based research. This article is tailored for general audiences to explain the effectiveness of different types of medications and psychotherapy approaches used for anorexia nervosa discussed in the review. What is...

Source Article: Pearsall, M.S., Lin, WC. & O’Shea, N.G. A scoping review of eating disorder symptoms and mental health during the postpartum period: predictors, course, and consequences for mothers and infants. J Eat Disord 14, 95 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-026-01581-2 Image Source: Pregnancy Icon by Kjerish, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Pregnancy can be a momentous occasion, but it is not always sunshine and rainbows. Aside from the difficulty of hormone changes,...