Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
What is Binge Eating Disorder?
Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder in the United States. It is characterized by repeated episodes of eating large amounts of food. Often the episodes may include eating very quickly and/or to the point of discomfort. Feelings of shame, distress, or guilt can occur afterwards and often a loss of control during the episode.
When Is Treatment Appropriate?
Dealing with an eating disorder can affect every woman differently. When binge eating begins getting in the way of daily life, professional treatment at Moriah can help. With multiple levels of care available for binge eating disorder, we are able to help you or your loved one on the way to a healthier life.
Binge eating disorder is treatable. Our program helps support clients through the healing and provides them with the skills and knowledge for long term recovery. We work with the client and their loved ones to create the most efficient, effective treatment plan for their clinical needs.
What type of Treatment is best?
At Moriah, we believe that clinical needs is what should drive treatment. We want each client to receive the best, most appropriate care. To meet each client where they are, with the appropriate treatment, we provide multiple levels of care including residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), virtual therapy, supported living, and alumni support. Through these levels, we are able to support clients throughout their treatment and beyond.
Binge Eating Disorder Statistics
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Up to 3.5% of females will develop binge eating disorder.1
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Only 28.4% of people with current binge eating disorder are receiving treatment.1
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Binge eating disorder often begins in the late teens or early 20s, but has been reported in both younger children and older adults1