by Melissa Gerson | Mar 8, 2019 | Blog
On February 26, 2019, the United States District Court released a ruling that United Behavioral Health (UBH/Optum), our country’s largest managed behavioral health care organization, maintained internal policies designed to save money by discriminating against...
by Melissa Gerson | Jun 21, 2017 | In The News
A recent study revealed that only 20% of teenagers struggling with an eating disorder seek treatment from a medical professional. As eating disorders may be difficult to diagnose and manage in this population, this figure further complicates an already challenging...
by Melissa Gerson | Mar 21, 2017 | In The News
If you are familiar with the drug Vyvanse®, a commonly used amphetamine in the treatment of ADHD and formerly in diet pills, you may have asked yourself why it is being discussed so frequently in the main-stream media as a treatment for Binge Eating Disorder. You may...