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Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: What Are the Commonalities?
Eating disorder treatment is a complicated practice that requires deeply personalized planning. When starting a program, the treatment team must accurately diagnose which eating disorder and which co-occurring issues are present. Anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia...
What to Look For When Choosing a Binge Eating Disorder Treatment Program
Recovery from mental health disorders is no easy path, and binge eating disorder is no different. There are myriad potential pitfalls, not the least of which is that every person receiving treatment is different and requires a unique treatment program. This is...
Examining the Connection Between Binge Eating Disorder and Dieting
As the most frequently occurring kind of eating disorder in the United States, binge eating disorder affects slightly more than two percent of the overall population, although the true figure might be higher. BED is often underreported, both because many people with...
What Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy and How Does It Help With Bulimia Nervosa Treatment Programs?
People with bulimia nervosawho enter specialized treatment programs often receive the benefit of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) as a facet of their recovery plan. This now-commonplace form of therapy helps with emotional regulation and management using a...
Nutrition Therapy for Eating Disorders in the COVID-19 World
Jenn Burnell MS RDN/LDN CEDRD-S Regional Outreach Manager, Mid-South Territory Monte Nido & Affiliates Regardless of our situation prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we all have experienced a shift in our connection and access to food. Brunch with friends or a quick...
Exploring Atypical Forms of Major Eating Disorders
When thinking about eating disorders, you are most likely to focus your attention on the three most common conditions: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Each of these disorders comes with a set of classic symptoms and a clinical picture...
Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Can Still Help During This Crisis
While the economy remains closed in many states and cities across the US, many Americans are going without services that once felt like necessities: dental checkup, eye appointments, chiropractic adjustments, and even their annual physicals. This closure may lead...
Transgender Eating Disorders: Understanding Bulimia Nervosa and Gender Dysphoria
When most people think back to what they have seen in the media and read online about people with an anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa diagnosis, they likely picture a young, cisgender, white female. Unfortunately, this is because mainstream media has been helping...
Can Practicing Mindfulness Aid Eating Disorder Recovery?
Mental health disorders are less stigmatized than ever before; widespread, effective help in the form of counseling and medicine are available for treatment. Conditions like anxiety and depression affect millions of people across all demographics, and though they are...
The Ins and Outs of a Mid-Life Eating Disorder Diagnosis
When most people think of common eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, they imagine them only afflicting teenage girls or young women. But this is not the case. Eating disorders do not discriminate based on age or sex and affect people of all...
Self-Care During COVID-19
Senior Director of Clinical Programming Melissa Coffin, PhD, CEDS-S shares ways to stay connected during this time of social distancing during COVID-19. Read on to learn some of Dr. Coffin's tips... If you’ve been working on recovery from your eating disorder, you are...
Hidden Signs Of Anorexia Nervosa
As eating disorders go, anorexia nervosa is one of the most common types, affecting millions of adolescents and young adults every year. Because it can run concurrent with other mental health disorders, and because it often manifests during a time of extreme social...
Understanding Substance Abuse in Clients with Disordered Eating
Disordered eating is more common in people suffering from substance abuse issues, and is often co-morbid with other mental health concerns. In this study, the clients who initially presented with some manner of eating disorder were found to be around 13% more likely...
5 Signs That You Might be Struggling with Anxiety
Karin Lawson, PsyD, CEDS, RYT-200 is a licensed psychologist, certified eating disorder therapist and writer in private practice. She’s located in Miami, FL. Dr. Lawson is currently the Vice President of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals –...
Less Common Forms Of Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia nervosa is one of the three most common types of eating disorders, along with binge eating disorder and anorexia nervosa. It typically presents with a binge period where food is eaten to excess — often in secret — and then a compensatory activity is engaged...
How Binge Eating Disorder Breaks All the Rules of EDs
While most people are familiar with common eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder has only recently been formally recognized as a separate condition. Although those with a diagnosis of binge eating disorder share many similar...
Mental Health Disorders Part Two: Brain Research
Medical Director Dr. Molly Perlman, MD, MPH, CEDS is a board certified psychiatrist and practices psychotherapy and medication management for a range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder,...
Binge Eating Disorder – Understanding the Most Common Eating Disorder
When most people think of eating disorders, they think of anorexia nervosa, with its distinctive self-starvation, or bulimia nervosa, with its characteristic purging behaviors. And yet the most common type of eating disorder in the United States is binge eating...
Examining Eating Disorders in the LGBTQ Community
Regardless of background, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristics, anyone can develop an eating disorder. However, eating disorders are more prevalent in some populations than others. One such population is the LGBTQ community, which experiences a...
Mental Health Disorders Part One: Neurobiology and Genetics
Medical Director Dr. Molly Perlman, MD, MPH, CEDS is a board certified psychiatrist and practices psychotherapy and medication management for a range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder,...
How Fad Diets Lead to Disordered Eating
Dieting is not considered a direct cause of eating disorders at this time. However, in some cases, engaging in fad dieting may contribute to the development of an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. In fact, research has shown that engaging...
A Look at Medical Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa
Without treatment, anorexia nervosa can cause serious health problems and even put the client’s life at risk. In fact, this condition has the highest mortality rate of all mental health conditions. Food restriction and weight loss leave the brain and body without what...
How to Navigate a Diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa; Know Your Treatment Options
With the ability to spot the signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa disorder, family members can help their loved ones acquire the treatment they need to become recovered. Anorexia nervosa is an incredibly dangerous disorder that can lead to serious health...
The Pitfalls & Perks of NYE Resolutions
Karin Lawson, PsyD, CEDS, RYT-200 is a licensed psychologist, certified eating disorder therapist and writer in private practice. She’s located in Miami, FL. Dr. Lawson is currently the Vice President of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals –...
Orthorexia vs ARFID: Understanding the Differences
When it comes to eating disorders, most people have heard of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. However, these are not the only eating disorders in existence. Two eating disorders that do not receive as much attention in society or popular...
