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Bruch's 1973 work Eating Disorders: Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, and the Person Within is considered a seminal work on the subject and was the first of several works that documented her work with anorexic subjects. [24] Her best known work is The Golden Cage: the Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa, published in 1978.
Hilde Bruch (March 11, 1904 – December 15, 1984) was a German-born American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, [1] known foremost for her work on eating disorders and obesity. Bruch emigrated to the United States in 1934.
Physiologist Ancel Keys was the lead investigator of the Minnesota Starvation Experiment. He was directly responsible for the X-ray analysis and administrative work and the general supervision of the activities in the Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene which he had founded at the University of Minnesota in 1940 after leaving positions at Harvard's Fatigue Laboratory and the Mayo Clinic.
In the developed world, binge eating disorder affects about 1.6% of women and 0.8% of men in a given year. [1] Anorexia affects about 0.4% and bulimia affects about 1.3% of young women in a given year. [1] Up to 4% of women have anorexia, 2% have bulimia, and 2% have binge eating disorder at some point in time. [10]
Le Grange, D., & Lock, J. (2005). Help your teenager beat an eating disorder. The Guilford Press; One Spoonful at a Time by Harriet Brown N.Y. Times Article on the Maudsley approach. Le Grange, D (2005). "The Maudsley family-based treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa". World Psychiatry. 4 (3): 142– 6. PMC 1414759. PMID 16633532.
The Outer Banks star, 22, opened up about her struggles during an interview with Women’s Health on Thursday, December 3, and revealed that she developed an eating disorder when she was a teenager.
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia is an autobiography written by Marya Hornbacher, detailing her fourteen-year battle with eating disorders. [1] Published by HarperCollins in 1997, Wasted was a critical and commercial success. The author's young age (she wrote the book at the age of 21) surprised many readers, and the memoir was praised ...