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Thursday, July 22, 2021

How to Diagnose and Treat Compulsive Eating Disorder

 

Most of us surely know what it means to eat until we feel really uncomfortable. It is a fairly accepted behavior on certain dates, such as  Thanksgiving or Christmas. However, what happens when this behavior is often repeated? According to the professionals from The Meadowglade, a Rehabilitation Center specializing in Mental Health andEating Disorders, the consequences can be really serious, causing physical health problems such as obesity, diabetes, increased cholesterol ... And also psychological and emotional alterations such as insecurity, feelings of guilt and shame, sadness, insomnia, depression, social isolation, among others.

Compulsive eating disorder involves a decline in quality and satisfaction with one's life, as well as problems adapting socially. Obesity is another consequence of people who eat compulsively.