. >> people are anorexia nervosa believe they're too fat or too large and they want to become thinner where as people with bigorexia believe they're too small and not muscular enough and want to become bigger. >> reporter: patients are most often treated with medication specific to their symptoms and therapy that targets damaging amount of time that they're, say, checking in the mirror, which helps them think less about their appearance, gradually cut down the amount of time they're in the gym, help them deal with the fears that they have, that they're going to possibly lose muscle mass or lose size if they exercise less. help them reframe their ideas about the importance of appearance in general. >> you can be a bodybuilder. you can be a fitness nut. and that's great. but when is that disorder that is endangering you? that's when you need to look for help. >> reporter: bodybuilding videos on social media were a trigger for dylan, but there's no evidence they cause muscle dysmorphia. and people who work out, even hardcore devotees like david, don't necessarily have a problem. >> your

and eating disorders like anorexia rising too?doctors have made new recommendations. like discouraging 'dieting' and skipping meals?which can lead to both obesity and eating disorders. a personal nutrition plan for your teen can be effective?.promoting a positive body image?and if a teen is losing weight?carefully tools to help improve teens overall health. for parents, having family meals together are suggested?.to promote a healthy lifestyle for their teens?now and in the future. so if your teen may be in this group?and needs a helping hand?.. see if your doctor can weigh we'll be right back with today's top stories and a final look at your forecast! and.. before we head to break.. a look at tonight's abc we are staying on top of breaking news here in the valley- chopper 13 fast and first over a deadly construction accident. at least two other workers also injured. a all afternoon we've been for seniors like barbara, social security makes a difference every month. but for the wall street types who've given congressman joe heck's campaigns over $500,000, social secur

that's sometimes called the reverse anorexia. people are treated with medication specific to their targets damaging behavior. >> we help them cut down on the amount of time they're checking in mirror. that helps them think less about their appearance. gradually cut down the amount of time in the gym. help them deal with their fears, that they're going to possibly lose muscle mass or size if they exercise less. help them reframe their ideas about the importance of appearance in general. >> body building videos on social media were a trigger for dylan. there's no evidence they muscle dismor fee ya. for people like dylan struggling with their perception of their body, after three years of therapy, he says he's stronger now inside and out. >> i have a greater appreciation for myself. i can now look in the mirror and i am not hung up on these preconceptions of how i look. i don't focus on flaws. i see a beautiful dylan. in new york. >> coming up, the mix and the friday polka. alright kiddos! everybody off the backpack, we made it to t

and lets not forget ...hamlet the 70 pound pot belly pig once battled anorexia, and she says hamlet is important to her recovery. but the concern in this case - was how "bananas the monkey" got through security. [ standup] : frontier airlines says the passenger did not alert them that he had a service animal and that he snook the monkey on boardthe airplane in his duffle bag. gfx they also told us they "were made aware when a flight attendant noticed the monkey inside the male passenger's the passenger refused to corporate with the flight attendant and would not show proper animal identification required by the airline. metro was called - and police tell us once the plane landed, the man and his monkey showed the required papers - and were free to go. we also reached out to the t-s-a to ask how the monkey made it past the agents - they told us once the animal is cleared, it's up to the airlines to determine whether there's any "monkey business" marti glaser 13 action news . a fire in a valley woman's kitchen cooked a lot more than food. this is what's left behind after fire crews put o

be careful pushing a healthy diet as it could with obesity rates rising and eating disorders like anorexia increasing doctors have made new recommendations like discouraging dieting and skipping meals which can lead to both owe peace tee -- obesity and eating disorders. a personal nutrition plan can be more effective with a positive body image. if a teen is losing weight carefully monitor weight loss. having family meals together are suggested to promote a teens now and in the future. >> so if you suspect your teenager fits into this category you are encouraged to talk to their doctor and come up with a plan instead of continuing to push healthy eating. ed: it may start them on the right path with the right conversation. newscenter 5 at 6:00 starts right now. ed: right now, surveying stunning damage. a tornado tears up one community in the middle of the night. >> it all just lit up. it was so sudden and it came from no where. harvey: what made this such an unusual storm and the pattern change that ensued. >> a camera hidden here catching women in the restroom. what else it captured that le

was going to reinvent myself i took a simple diet that turnedlf into n obsession and unfortunately anorexia. >> for you and i guess this is a question for you as well did it becomenftu. a lifelong struge for people in your case? >> yes io think it will always e something a deal with in you deal with in my head.t it's on like it used to. >> she's in the middle third of recovering their do people walk away number of never have a problem againin a third of other people recover but those behaviors pop up a third of people have a chronic and a lasting courseni with up to 25 percent of that group dining of their illness. >> how did you over, and put it on the back burner. it b with the help of the doctre cleveland clinic in my family they reminded me the life i was living was not my own it was my eating disorders life manifested in my body i said i'm not going to stoppi to suffer any amount going to bring peace at the myself and nourish my body it. >> for those of children obviously they can be very young going for something ?- y you hae got to get this and attacking it >> family dinners help not

anorexia, food is sail lee end. >> if i can take an apple and slice it in 80 pieces and i can, over an entire day, just eat that, a slice, every hour or so, how do you think that's going to make me feel? that will make me feel in control. that could make me feel good. so, is it fear of food or is it that love of control? in trauma, we can be captured by a harm that was done to us, years ago. ptsd. and being abandoned, you read, the chapter, that fear of being abandoned, captured her. high po condrey a, what is it? i became fearful that something is wrong. in the manic phase of bipolar it's fill the void. anything that's going to make me feel better. the constant striving. that's what captures me. virginia wolf, became very focused on the fear that she was going to be instinewsallized. >> hemmingway, in cuba, is dispatched and told, to get out of cuba. he says, they're using a word about you in washington. the word was traitor. he said i am not political. this is where i where i. this is where i love to be. but that focus, that use of the word, and then he became concerned about his fin

both for anorexia and overseating. fasting methods to lose weight quickly can also put teens at risk. experts say the best thing to and lifestyle and one simple thing parents can do, sit down to dinner every night with your kids. >>> kick childhood hunger to the curb and enjoy tasty buller milk pancakes. >> from 7:00 to 7:00 today, i- hop is offering them for one buck. to help the charity no kid hungry. it works to reduce childhood hunger across the country by showing parents how they can a budget. >>> 6:52. as your morning sprint counts you down to "good morning, america." >> we start with four people accused of killing a man after he used a dating web site, heading to court today. auburndale police made the arrests yesterday in the death of 27-year-old adam hillary. they say he met 18-year-old hailey butsoo continue the -- bustos on the web site plen other men shot him in the head and linking them to other robberies. >>> rick scott will discuss the zika virus in the bay area. he will meet with leaders for a roundtabl

. >> so-called anorexia of the brain. as you can see in this picture, the severe alzheimer's brain greatly atrophied compared to a normal brain. >> research triangle says until now drug development research has been focused on treating plaques or the sticky buildup around neurons in the brain. so far that approach has failed and dimmed hopes for a cure. >> we believe this offers a new ray of hope. >> his first in class combination therapy drug t3d959 is designed to address the diseased brain's inability to process sugar into energy. glucose or sugar absorption. >> it's not processing glucose, and that is likely due to insulin resistance and insulin- like growth factor resistance. >> like diabetes of the brain. in early animal trials t3d959 showed the potential to reverse memory loss and improve motor function. in a small human trial, dr. dinsbury said they found effects from the oral medication. >> very encouraging but it is early. this needs to be tested in longer and larger trials to determine safety and efficacy. >> dr

anorexia? >> terry hong: both. >> stahl: both? >> gregor bailar: it was serious. >> terry hong: we feared for his life. >> gregor bailar: yeah. >> stahl: they postponed schuyler's going to harvard and got her help at an eating disorders program. when she went to hear some transgender men speak at a local church, wham. everything started to make sense. >> schuyler bailar: i was like, like, this has-- this is 100%, everything that they're saying, that's me." and i just melted down. i just started crying and sobbing. and my dad was picking me up because he was coming to visit me. >> stahl: that very day? >> schuyler bailar: yeah, and i walked out to him and i said-- and i was sobbing, i was like-- and he just hugged me. >> gregor bailar: he came out, you know, in tears-- ( crying ) >> schuyler bailar: and eventually he said, "d-- like, what's-- what's wrong, schuyler?" and i said, "dad, i think i'm transgender." >> stahl: so how did you handle it? and he cried and cried. >> schuyler bailar: it just made me realize, like, i wanted tha

es una especie de trastorno psicolÓgico que combina el alcoholismo y la anorexia.s hijos, estudia con sus hijos, habla con sus hijos de todos los temas abiertamente, su hijo va a estar preparado para poder enfrentar este tipo de cosas. ismael: pero es complejo, porque los niÑos de hoy viven bajo los estÁndares que nosotros no tenÍamos de una realidad totalmente adulterada, que son las redes sociales. si yo no pongo el filtro nÚmero uno de instagram, no lo pongo. yo tengo 46 aÑos, imagÍnate un niÑo de 15 o 12, que tiene que poner 20 filtros para verse como no estÁ luciendo. vivimos en una sociedad que estÁ realmente adulterada con la percepciÓn de la realidad. karla: voy a tomar la palabra filtro, porque creo que lo que tenemos que filtrar es el alma, y empezar a hablar cosas lindas, al bendecir cada vez que abrimos la boca. ojalÁ que les haya servido este programa. gracias por acompaÑarnos. gracias a ustedes. los veo maÑana, si dios quiere! filtrar el alma. [música] mariana: fer, ¿entonces qué?