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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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On Psychotherapeutic Literacy

Mad in America

Trends in Diagnosis One day, I mustered the courage to ask him if my assumption that I might have borderline personality disorder was accurate. He chuckled and retorted, “You think you have borderline personality disorder? But you don’t have borderline personality disorder.”

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Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2023

Mad in America

Kids—especially teenage girls—are presenting with self-described Tourette’s, eating disorders, autism, and dissociative identity disorder (DID)—but suddenly, and in a way that doesn’t match how these diagnoses have previously been identified.

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

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

RecoverED, LLC is a specialty psychiatric practice for adult patients struggling with eating and body image concerns. I provide expert, evidence-based treatment for patients with all eating disorders, of all body shapes and sizes. Telehealth is available. We do offer self-pay and sliding-scale payments.

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The TikTokification of Mental Health on Campus

Mad in America

“I feel like other people could have a similar experience where they see it and get almost inspired to do so without realizing what it means.” “Pro-ana” communities, which frame eating disorders like anorexia as positive lifestyles and offer tips for losing weight, also proliferated on Tumblr.