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Day # 148: Binge-Eating Disorder

Bullet Psych

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders as we discuss binge eating disorder (BED). Today's Content Level: Beginner and Intermediate Introduction 1 Binge-eating disorder (BED) is characterized by recurrent binge eating. Rule out other eating disorders.

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Day # 149: Other Eating Disorders (Avoidant/Restrictive, Rumination, & Pica)

Bullet Psych

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders as we discuss three less well known eating disorders: Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, Rumination Disorder, and Pica. Does not occur exclusively during the course of other eating disorders. Conclusion Congratulations.

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Day # 146: Bulimia Nervosa Part 1

Bullet Psych

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders. Today's Content Level: Beginner and Intermediate Introduction 1 Bulimia nervosa (BN) is an eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating combined with behaviors intended to counteract the weight gain. Today's topic is bulimia nervosa.

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Day # 147: Bulimia Nervosa Part 2

Bullet Psych

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders as we discuss bulimia nervosa. Today's Content Level: Intermediate Clinical Pearls 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 History : Bulimia nervosa (BN) is an eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating combined with behaviors intended to counteract the weight gain (purging).

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Mental Healthcare for Veterans in TriWest States

Solara Mental Health

TriWest has a Behavioral Health Division that encourages veterans to receive care for PTSD, depression, suicide prevention, substance use disorder, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, military sexual trauma, and domestic violence. Behavioral Health services can be authorized by the VA and TriWest for coverage.

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MPS Members Actively Taking New Patients: Appointments Within 1-2 Weeks

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

Dr. Sarah Johnson offers both psychotherapy and medication management services and has a special interest in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. RecoverED, LLC is a specialty psychiatric practice for adult patients struggling with eating and body image concerns. Sarah Johnson, M.D., Tracy Kuniega-Pietrzak, M.D.

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Branding Diseases—How Drug Companies Market Psychiatric Conditions: An Interview with Ray Moynihan

Mad in America

A recent real-life example of this kind of advertising was for binge-eating disorder , and Monica Seles was the celebrity they used. Did people believe the existence of this “disease,” motivational deficiency disorder? We investigated social anxiety disorder. I think this is a serious problem.