Explore the current perspective on eating disorders in this informative talk by UCLA adolescent medicine specialist Dr. Elaine Rosen. Learn about the differences between disordered eating and eating disorders, understand when to seek treatment and guidance, and gain insights into decreasing the stigma associated with these diagnoses. Discover the importance of early intervention as Dr. Rosen addresses viewer questions, discusses key studies, and examines various aspects of eating disorders, including dieting, binge eating, and self-induced behaviors. Gain knowledge about lifetime prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms from both emotional-behavioral and physical science perspectives. Find out how to trust your instincts when concerned about someone's eating habits and learn about available resources for support and treatment. This comprehensive overview aims to educate and empower viewers with valuable information on eating disorders and their impact on individuals and society.