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2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Review: Part I

2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Review: Part I

Caregivers, treatment providers, and survivors gathered for an informative and empowering conference hosted by The Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA) in partnership with the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). The 2017 BEDA conference was titled...

ACT: Cognitive Fusion

ACT: Cognitive Fusion

From the perspective of ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), the intensity of anxiety arises from a process known as cognitive fusion.

What Is ARFID?

What Is ARFID?

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder diagnosis that has been introduced into the DSM-5.

What Is Night Eating Syndrome?

What Is Night Eating Syndrome?

With the DSM-5 came the first formal criteria for night eating syndrome (NES), despite its original description nearly 60 years ago.

Novel Interventions for Enduring AN

Novel Interventions for Enduring AN

Occasionally, we treat adult clients who have been in multiple treatments over the span of years and continue to struggle with enduring AN.

What Is Therapist Drift?

What Is Therapist Drift?

Therapist drift references a clinician’s tendency to deviate from evidence-based treatment as protocols are often viewed negatively.