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eating disorders

Disordered eating and men

Eating disorders have long been associated with women, but the reality is more complex. The stark statistics reveal a significant…

Christopher Eccleston Presents Lifeline

Actor Christopher Eccleston, who has previously suffered from an eating disorder highlights the wide-ranging work we do to support sufferers…

Three warning signs for eating disorders

Ahead of Eating Disorder Awareness Week: Dr Robin Clark, Medical Director at Bupa UK highlights three warning signs to watch…

Dental teams can identify eating disorders

Dental teams can be 'vital link' in caring for patients with eating disorders, says charity: Dental teams are in the…

BEAT calls for more training on eating disorders

This Eating Disorders Awareness Week - 28th February to 6th March 2022, Orri is supporting its charity partner, Beat, in…

Helping female teens beat perfectionism in Australia

Curtin University researchers are trialling an internet-based prevention program that targets unhealthy perfectionism to reduce eating disorder symptoms. The researchers…

Christmas with an eating disorder

Christmas with an eating disorder: Priory expert offers advice for families supporting those with eating disorders. Christmas is a time associated…

Rise in Pandemic-Related Eating Disorders

Rise in Pandemic-Related Eating Disorders In Young People: New research from Bupa UK shows how the pandemic has raised awareness of…

What is anorexia athletica?

Understanding Anorexia Athletica: the signs, symptoms and support available: With anorexia athletica, a person will experience an all-consuming need to exercise. Exercising excessively…

Breaking barriers in eating disorders

Eating disorders are severe mental health issues with a complex array of risk factors specific to each person. We cannot…

The strange world of sleep disorders

Dr Neil Stanley is one of the UK’s foremost sleep experts and author of How to Sleep Well. Over the…

Understanding eating disorders

Researchers have moved a step closer to understanding eating disorders - a move which could ultimately lead to better diagnosis…