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Everything you need to know about the comorbidity and consequences of ADHD and Eating Disorders.
What You Need To Know About ADHD And Eating Disorders
Uncovering the last decade of research to show you the terrifying link between ADHD and Eating Disorders.
Trigger warning: This article talks about Binge Eating, Anorexia, Bulimia, and ARFID. Images have been chosen to minimize triggers but may not work for everyone.
Disclaimer: This article should serve for informational purposes, all links are sourced. For medical advice, please refer to your doctor, this article is not a substitute for a medical professional and should never replace anything your doctor tells you. Please always refer to your doctor when it comes to your treatment plan, medication and symptoms.
Table of Contents
The Silent Struggle
↳ The Shame Cycle
New Research is Coming to Light
↳ ADHD throughout the last decade
↳ Eating Disorders throughout the last decade
What the Research says : ADHD and Eating Disorders
↳ The Prevalence
↳ Elevated Mortality and Population Rates
↳ Elevated Comorbidities