Luis Mojica’s Food Therapy connects eating habits to trauma and the nervous system, offering a new way to understand cravings ...

You've tried the diets. You've read the self-help books. You've scoured TikTok and Instagram for answers. But, you just haven't been able to find your way out of dieting cycles, binge eating and harsh ...

People often discuss daddy issues when describing a woman’s dating behavior, but there isn’t much talk about the mother wound. Simply put, the mother wound speaks to a loss or lack of mothering, and ...

Eating disorders are among the deadliest and fastest-growing mental health conditions, yet they remain largely misunderstood. Popular portrayals reduce these illnesses to superficial stereotypes, ...

A study in Italy reported that female survivors of childhood trauma were more likely to experience failures in mentalizing and had a higher risk of developing eating disorders. Failures in mentalizing ...

While the concept of eating disorders has become more broadly discussed over the last few years, less is understood about the psychology behind them — namely, what is happening inside the brain of a ...

Dear Annie: From the outside, my life looks steady and full. I have a thoughtful husband, grown children who stay in close touch, dear friends, and work that gives my days purpose. I know I am ...

Editor's note: This story discusses disordered eating. Eating disorders in children and teens can be hard for parents to understand. TODAY.com talked to experts to find out what parents and all family ...

"Americans are in the midst of a mental health crisis, which lingered well before and was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic," the researchers wrote in the report. "The initial trauma and continued ...

This post was updated Dec. 4 at 9:25 p.m. Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of eating disorders that may be upsetting for some readers. “Uncomfortable Conversations” is a series by Kirsten ...

Intergenerational trauma occurs when multiple generations of a family feel the effects of past traumatic events. These effects can be emotional or physical. Traumatic events can influence a person’s ...