Eating Disorders

Eating Disorder Treatment

“The average age of eating disorders onset has dropped from 13-17 to 9-12.”

General information and publications:

• Listen to an Interview with Rebecca Berman, LCSW, on Eating Disorders
• Diagnosis of Eating Disorders in Primary Care
• National Eating Disorders Association
• Maudsley Parents – Parents of Eating-Disordered Children
• Something Fishy – Website on Eating Disorders

Columbia Associates offers all eating disorder services under one roof!

The treatment of eating disorders is complex and requires a skilled team of psychiatrists, therapists, and dietitians working with the individual, their family, and primary care physicians. A combination of medication management, nutrition counseling, family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and group therapy is key to successful treatment. The links above are useful in understanding the life of an individual with an eating disorder, which could be anorexia nervosa, bulimia, or another problem. Columbia Associates offers a comprehensive Eating Disorder Assessment, followed by a structured and individualized treatment plan. If you have more questions, please use the contact form below or call us directly.