Ever caught yourself craving something that isn’t meant for eating- like paper, chalk, ice, or even dirt- and wondered, “why am I having these cravings?” You are not alone. For some teens, these unusual cravings aren’t just a random habit- they can be a real health condition called Pica. It is a very important topic as Pica can affect people of all ages, but it is especially important to talk about during the teen years, when the body and brain are developing quickly and nut

by Emily Fisico, Vanessa Hook, Pelin Inanc Ayus, Tara Lacelle & Norma Viviana Ramirez de Arellano Montiel Binge Eating Disorder:...