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Types of Eating Disorders

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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

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An eating or feeding disturbance as evidenced by persistent failure to meet nutritional needs. Treatment may involve therapy focused on increasing the variety of foods eaten and nutrition therapy.

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Bulimia Nervosa

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Characterized by recurrent binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors like vomiting. Treatments include psychotherapy (CBT, IPT), SSRIs, and nutritional therapy.

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Anorexia Nervosa

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An individual significantly restricts food intake, has an intense fear of gaining weight, and has a distorted body image. Treatment includes psychotherapy (CBT), nutritional counseling, and sometimes medications.

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Pica

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Persistent eating of non-nutritive, non-food substances. Treatment is targeted towards behavioral change, educating on proper diet, and addressing any mineral deficiencies.

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Binge-Eating Disorder

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Individuals frequently consume large amounts of food without compensatory behaviors. Treatments include psychotherapy (CBT, DBT), weight loss therapies, and sometimes medications like SSRIs or anti-epileptic drugs.

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