BINGE EATING DISORDER (BED) is characterized by:
- Frequent episodes of eating large amounts of food but there isn’t purging after
- Feelings of being out of control during episodes
- Extreme shame about eating patterns and after episodes
Common warning signs:
Chronic dieting history, evidence of binge eating- (food disappearing), depression and/or anxiety, withdrawal from others, always searching for next weight loss plan but not acting on it, preoccupation with food and eating, extreme mood variations, poor body image and low self-esteem, etc.
Does any of that cause concern or sound familiar? Do you or a loved one need to be professionally evaluated for an eating disorder and start working on recovery? Contact me today to schedule an appointment for a full assessment and recommendations. I would love the opportunity to work with you on restoring your health and live in recovery from your eating disorder.
Medical Risks:
There are multiple medical risks and consequences involved with eating disorders which can be very serious and potentially life threatening if left untreated. Eating Disorders have a high mortality rate when left untreated or in adequately treated. You can recover from an eating disorder and many physical complications can be reversed if treated and treated early.