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Category: Binge Eating Education

How to Seek and Find Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder

You’ve done it. You’ve decided to enter inpatient treatment for binge eating disorder (BED). That is incredible. You have been on an exhausting and challenging journey to get to this point, and [...]
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Traits of Those That Overcome Binge Eating Disorder

Young woman speaking about her binge eating disorder

Each eating disorder subtype is unique in its predictors, behaviors, and motivators. The newest of these disorders to be formally recognized is Binge Eating Disorder, commonly referred to as BED. [...]
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What Helps Men Who Overeat or Binge Overcome This Challenge?

While both men and women experience challenges with food, body image, and eating behaviors, social stigmas continue to perpetuate the idea that eating disorders are “women’s problems.” But what men [...]
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High-Achieving Women and Binge Eating Disorder

The term “high-achieving” may seem self-explanatory, but there are a few behaviors and traits that stand out as high-achieving. Individuals that have high-achieving personalities, first and foremost, have a strong [...]
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How Do I Know if My Young Child is Binging?

Children tend to go through phases as they grow and develop. Often, an increase in eating typically means that they are growing in some way. For some children, eating becomes [...]
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Get Through Holiday Parties Without Restricting or Bingeing

Holiday celebrations and events typically mean an excess of food and treats that are usually found at this time of year. Often many individuals struggling with an eating disorder may [...]
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4 Common Misconceptions about Binge Eating Disorder

Contributed by Dr. Kate Craigen – Clinical Director of Binge Eating and Bariatric Support Services at Walden Behavioral Care Although binge eating disorder was officially added to the DSM-5 in [...]
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BED and Depression: The Dangers of Self-Medicating with Food

Depression commonly occurs alongside those struggling with Binge Eating Disorder (BED) and the combination of the two can have long-standing consequences. Researchers and clinicians have explored the relationship between both [...]
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The Many Different Roles of Shame in Eating Disorders

Man struggling with an Eating Disorder, Anxiety & Addiction

Shame is generally viewed as an emotion of self-comparison. As Theodore Roosevelt famously stated, “Comparison is the thief of joy,” and this is certainly true of shame in eating disorders [...]
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Specialized Programs for Long-Term BED Recovery

Girl thinking about her goals for the day in Bulimia Recovery

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is classified as “recurrent binge eating accompanied by the feeling of loss of control over eating without regular compensatory behavior [1].” As of the DSM-V, BED [...]
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