Receiving an anorexia nervosa diagnosis can be the beginning of a very long and challenging process. It requires a professional to diagnose anorexia nervosa, and treatment involves much more than…
Binge eating disorder, as well as other eating disorders, is widely associated with teenagers and young adults. Although binge eating disorder is known to emerge in pre-teens and teenagers, it’s…
For anyone, choosing to enter a residential facility for eating disorders is challenging. It disrupts their schoolwork or career, throws a wrench in their schedule, and disrupts their social life. …
Being serious mental health disorders that can have severe mental and physical health consequences, eating disorders often require extensive psychiatric treatment. This extends beyond the role of therapy; although psychologists…
Psychiatric illnesses are complex and varied. Their diagnoses are very specific; certain criteria that may seem similar to non-professionals can make the difference between, for example, obsessive-compulsive disorder and general…