binge eating disorder (bed)
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.
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.
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