Unique Concerns of Diabetes and Binge Eating Disorder

Researchers in Rio d Janeiro, Brazil, with the State Institute Diabetes and Endocrinology, are recommending routine screening for eating disorder symptoms in the care of people with type 2 diabetes. [...]
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Males & Binge Eating Disorder: What You Need to Know

Man Researching Dieting and Weighing Ourselves On His Tablet

Thankfully, in 2020, it is not revolutionary to assert that men can struggle with an eating disorder. Research, treatment, and advocacy efforts have caught onto this fact and are working to [...]
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When the Desire to Be Wanted Goes Too Far

Male and female couple working through body image issues

Contributor: Staff at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center You’ve just seen every romantic comedy. In reality, you just watched one movie. But for the most part, the story is the [...]
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Development & Maintenance Causes of Binge Eating Disorder

Binge eating disorder (BED) is a severe, life-threatening, and treatable eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food (often very quickly and to the point of [...]
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Study Seeks Further Insight on Treating Binge-Eating Disorder Among Couples

Couple communicating about eating disorder concerns

Eating disorders have a ripple effect that impacts every aspect of an individual’s life from their relationships, to their job, etc. Studies show that, when the family or loved ones [...]
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Hannah’s Recovery Story

I attended my first class at “Shapedown” in an elementary school gymnasium. Shapedown is notorious for their “family style” approach to weight loss. I wasn’t older than 10 years old, [...]
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Diabetes & Disordered Eating

Girl in gloves fighting eating disorder relapse

It is not surprising that any physical illness could be associated with disordered eating behaviors such as diabetes and eating disorder practices. After all, much of disordered eating can come [...]
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Considerations When Seeking Bulimia Treatment During a Holiday

Woman wondering how the holidays will affect her eating disorder recovery

If you or a loved one are thinking about seeking bulimia treatment during a holiday, you may be wondering if the holidays are a good time to enter treatment. Here [...]
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Anorexia Nervosa State of Mind in Recovery

image of a head dealing with anorexia and brain issues

Research has shown that individuals suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (AN) often struggle with cognitive deficits. These deficits include difficulties with set-shifting, central coherence, and decision-making. It is thought that some [...]
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Binge Eating Disorder & Neuroimagery

Over the past two decades, our understanding of the brain and eating disorders has increased significantly. Unfortunately, most of this research has centered on anorexia but more needs to be [...]
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