In this Clinical Updates podcast episode, Lucio Minces, MD, explores the complexities of eating disorders, focusing on Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder. Cedarleaf and Petersen discuss the differences between these disorders, their psychological underpinnings, demographic profiles, and the impact of medication on eating behaviors. They emphasize the importance of understanding the social and cultural factors that contribute to these disorders, as well as the need for effective diagnosis and treatment strategies.
Binge Eating Disorder is the most common eating disorder in the U.S.