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What are eating disorders?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eating disorders can profoundly affect daily life, as well as physical and mental health. These complex conditions are often linked to obsessive thoughts, compulsive behaviors, and underlying anxiety. They can appear from a young age and impact both personal and professional life.<\/p>\n

Who is affected?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eating disorders affect people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. For example, anorexia nervosa mainly affects women, while pica can occur in both children and adults. Bulimic individuals are often impulsive and emotionally sensitive. Early diagnosis is crucial and requires the support of parents and family members.<\/p>\n

Complex disorders requiring a comprehensive approach:<\/strong> Eating disorders are complex conditions involving obsessive thoughts, compulsive behaviors, and underlying anxiety. Neurofeedback offers a complementary approach that directly targets the brain imbalances associated with these disorders.<\/p>\n

Effectiveness demonstrated by research:<\/strong> A 2018 scientific article published in Nutrients reported that after only 10 neurofeedback sessions, people with eating disorders showed fewer binge episodes and less distress, with effects lasting at least three months.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n \n\n\n

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  • Anorexia nervosa:<\/strong> Intense food restriction aimed at significant weight loss, an intense fear of gaining weight despite thinness, and a distorted body image.<\/li>\n
  • Avoidant\/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID):<\/strong> Difficulty eating reasonable quantities, sensory sensitivities that make eating complicated.<\/li>\n
  • Binge Eating Disorder:<\/strong> Regular, uncontrollable binge episodes without compensatory behaviors.<\/li>\n
  • Bulimia:<\/strong> Abnormal, compulsive ingestion of large amounts of food, often followed by compensatory behaviors.<\/li>\n
  • Pica:<\/strong> Uncontrollable urge to consume non-nutritive substances for at least one month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Generalized anxiety, often present with eating disorders, is characterized by excessive and hard-to-control worry, along with symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue, poor concentration, irritability, muscle tension, and sleep disturbances.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n