Food Phobia – Looking at Fears of Food

What really is food phobia? Food phobia, just like any other type of phobia, is associated with fear of a specific thing or in this case, food. Aside from being a phobia, it is also considered an eating disorder. Phobias stem from past painful or traumatic experiences, and there are times when the phobia starts [...] Read more »

Male Eating Disorders: An Increasing Rise of Incidents That Require Immediate Attention

It is quite natural that when a person imagines eating disorders of any type, it is always associated with women. It is very rare that one can imagine men going through an obsessive workout and making use of starving methods to have a great, lean body, trying to look like the celebrities displayed on the [...] Read more »

Night Eating Disorder – Learning About Night Eating Disorder

You will be surprised that there are actually a lot of people who are currently experiencing different kinds of eating disorders and what is more surprising is that almost all of them are unaware about their problems especially when it is a night eating disorder. Most of them think that night eating disorder is not [...] Read more »

Pica Eating Disorder: One of the Most Dangerous Eating Disorders

Pica is a type of eating disorder and at the same time a mental disorder that is characterized by consumption and ingestion of non-food and non-nutritive items like clay, dirt, sand, paper, glue, buttons, toothpaste, soap, chalk and many others. Some people may see sufferers as just “freaky eaters”, but this condition is very dangerous [...] Read more »