Most people think of eating disorders and drug addiction as separate and distinct issues, but as many people who suffer with these maladies know firsthand, there is often significant overlap between ...

Key points As many as 50 percent of people with eating disorders also abuse alcohol or drugs, a five times higher rate than the general population. Up to 35 percent of people with serious drug or ...

An obsession with healthy eating can lead to addiction and eating disorders, experts have warned. As millions of people prepare to start diets in the new year, researchers said they are concerned that ...

After gaining nearly 100 lbs., Munro began a 12-step recovery program and turned his life around and hopes to raise awareness for others who need help A British man is opening up about his years-long ...

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...

Routines for seasonal affective disorder (SAD) may help combat the winter blues. ( NPR) High school students who experienced ...

On Boxing Day, 2019, Francesca found herself in the worst possible environment: an over-the-top festive gathering with an equally over-the-top amount of festive food. It was the usual fare: roast ...

When Abby Kline first heard about dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), she was at a particularly low point in her life. A 36-year-old single mother and Minnesota native with several mental health ...

“It was a vicious cycle... I had to re-educate myself,” Lachlan “Lucky” Munro said of his food addiction Lachlan "Lucky" Munro (2) Lachlan “Lucky” Munro struggled with food addiction at an early age ...