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Treatment for Binge Eating and Emotional Eating in Philadelphia: Do you, or someone you know, suffer from binge eating or emotional eating? If so, then this section is right for you. We have a collection of self help tips on this topic. Feel free to schedule an appointment with one of our therapists trained in eating disorder counseling, or simply read the tips in the privacy of your own home. The choice is yours. Our goal is to help in any way possible.
What is the difference between overeating versus binging?
The difference between overeating concerns and binging is the element of control the individual has over their eating habits. When one overeats, they are usually consuming large continue reading
Common personality characteristics and issues of females with binge eating disorder?
* Feeling sad, lonely or depressed* Interpersonal problems, which can be thought of as difficulty getting along with others* Relationship problems with friends continue reading
What are the risk factors for binge eating disorder?
* Obesity and psychiatric illness.* Negative comments from family members regarding shape, weight, and eating* Compulsive dieting* Childhood and parental obesity
Center for Growth / Binge continue reading
Tips for recovering from binge eating disorder?
What is binge eating disorder?
Binge eating disorder appears to be the most common eating disorder. Although it was first discovered in the late 1950’s it was not added to the Diagnostic statistical Manual of continue reading
Common patterns of people with Binge Eating Disorder
* Low self esteem* All or nothing thinking* Perfectionism * Impulsivity* Difficulty expressing anger* continue reading
Tips for Recovery from Binge Eating Disorder1) Make sure you are seeing a primary care doctor that you are comfortable with. Ask your PCP to arrange for blood work to check your thyroid, cholesterol, and continue reading
Therapy in Philadelphia / Personality Disorders and Anorexia
Personality disorders are Patterns of behavior that are pervasive, pathological, and persistent. The behaviors present by late adolescence or early adulthood. Personality Disorders Commonly Associated with Anorexia continue reading
Recovering From Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder
My Doctor states that I am overweight. Will I gain or lose weight in recovery? During the process of recovering from Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating continue reading
Center for Growth / Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorders
Suggestions for the professional who is working with cilents who are suffering from Bulimia Nervosa and / or Binge Eating continue reading
Center for Growth / Binge Eating Disorder Treatment in Philadelphia: More About Binge Eating Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder affects about 4% of the population.
Many people with this disorder also struggle with Nicotine Addiction continue reading
Recognize and respond to an continue reading
Eating Disorder Treatment / Do I have an eating disorder? Do you feel uncomfortable with the way you look? Do you obsess with weight and numbers, calories, and exercise. Do you find yourself less motivated continue reading
Emotional eating is the tendency to turn to food as a way to cope with or manage emotions. This can include using food to numb or distract from difficult feelings like stress, anxiety, sadness, or continue reading
Emotional Eating Quiz: to determine if you are an emotional eater, ask yourself the following questions
* 1) Do you eat food instead of processing negative or overwhelming emotions?* 2) Do you frequently continue reading
