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Eric Patterson, LPC, is a professional counselor working to improve the mental health of western Pennsylvanians since 2006. Along the way, he began offering clinical supervision to other therapists hoping to develop their skills. In 2014, Eric started writing mental health and addiction content in hopes of reaching a wider audience with accurate and actionable information.

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  • Binge Eating Disorder & Diabetes: What Is the Link?
  • Preparing for Your First Week of Anorexia Inpatient Treatment
  • Exploring Insurance Coverage for Eating Disorder Treatment
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Eating Disorders
  • An Overview of Refeeding Syndrome
  • Food Anxiety and Social Events
  • Common Signs and Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa
  • Effectiveness of DBT in the Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder
  • Electrolytes and Bulimia: Why Is This a Big Deal?
  • The Link Between Anorexia and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Effective Treatments for Body Dysmorphia Disorders
  • General Eating Disorder Symptoms
  • How Do I Know if I Need Help for Chewing and Spitting Disorder?
  • Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Eating Disorders
  • Male Bodybuilders and Disordered Eating
  • Family Involvement: The Role of Family in Eating Disorders
  • Drunkorexia: Key Considerations for Young Men Drinking While Underfed
  • Refeeding Patients with Anorexia Nervosa: What Does Research Show?
  • Muscle Dysmorphia Disorder: What Is it, Who Does it Affect, and How to Find Help
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Answer some general questions about how you feel about food, your current eating habits, how you feel after you eat, and other indicators of an eating disorder.

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I regularly eat even when I am not hungry.

I eat very quickly and am not aware how much I have eaten.

I am very self-conscious about eating in social situations.

I often try new diets and/or exercise plans.

I often feel guilty about eating.

I am very concerned about my weight.

I have used laxatives or diuretics in order to prevent weight gain.

I have induced vomiting to prevent weight gain.

I do not like myself or the way I look.

My weight and appearance constantly preoccupy my thoughts.

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