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Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Binge Eating Disorders: The Short- and Long-Term Results

Researches show that dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) treatment of binge eating disorders (ED) has quick and clear short-term results, ...

Yoga for Adolescent Eating Disorder Treatment

Although the long-term effects of yoga are not known, the apparent short-term symptom relief from yoga may improve the quality of life du...

Night Eating Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Night eating syndrome (NES) is characterized by a delayed pattern of food intake in which the patients consume at least 25% of their tota...

Food Addictions?

Can food be addictive? What does it mean to be a food addict? And what foods are “addictive”? Read some research findings about “food add...

Most and Least Addictive Foods, According to Science

In a survey of 518 people, researchers identified the most and least addictive foods using a scientific measurement tool. Researchers at ...

How Does Obesity Affect Your Emotional Health?

Researches show that, in general, obese population is not more likely than non-obese people to have mental health disorders. Still, peopl...

COVID-19 Crisis Support Needed for People with Eating Disorders

When facing stressful life events, eating-disordered patients are more likely to blame themselves for the problem, less likely to be mast...

3 Types of Eating Disorders [infographic]

Common eating disorders include binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and, less common but very serious, anorexia nervosa.

Healthy Foods for Mental Health: A Nutritional Psychiatry Diet [infographic]

Researches show that increased consumption of a “healthy” diet is associated with increased happiness and higher levels of mental health ...

Nutritional Psychiatry: Is Food the Future of Mental Health Treatment?

Nutritional psychiatry is a rapidly growing ﬁeld of research that has the potential to provide clinically meaningful interventions to bot...

Suggestions for Eating Disorder Education in Schools

A group of Canadian researchers offer practical suggestions for preventing eating disorders in schools, and how to identify and work with...

Effects of Social Media on Eating Disorders

A large-scale survey research shows that the use of social media is associated with disordered eating behaviors. Specifically, image-base...

Co-Occurrence of Eating Disorder and Substance Abuse

One commonality between eating disorders and substance abuse is that they both demonstrate “addictive behaviors” and involve the use of a...

GenPsych’s HEAL Program: Specializing in Eating Disorders

Lesley McDonald, LCSW, CCTP, Clinical Coordinator at GenPsych Livingston – direct line: 973.994.1011 ex. 5111 THE HEALTHY EATING AND LIVI...

Stigmas about Eating Disorders

Talking About Eating Disorders When it comes to discussing mental illness, public conversations remain hushed. Talking about health in ge...

Why family mealtime is so important

Family Mealtime: 8 ways to make the most out of family mealtime and why it matters. GenPsych HEAL-Healthy Eating & Living June 2018 Famil...

Dual Diagnosis Treatment Programs

What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment and why is it so important? There are many different forms of addiction and many forms of addiction trea...

How to make the most out of family mealtime

Family Meals: 8 ways to make the most out of family mealtime and why it matters. GenPsych HEAL-Healthy Eating & Living December 2017 Fami...

Emotional & Compulsive Eating Skills and Strategies

10 SKILLS AND STRATEGIES FOR EMOTIONAL AND COMPULSIVE EATING Michelle Dougherty RD Eating Disorders Nutritionist Most individuals I couns...

HEAL Eating Disorder Program: A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life at GenPsych’s Eating Disorder Program Appointments: (855) 436-7792 | Request Form For clients enrolled in GenPsych’s He...

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