Bulimia nervosa is characterized by binge eating, consuming large quantities of food in a way that feels out of control. The binge is followed by some form of purging, as a means to prevent weight gain. At the Laureate Eating Disorders Program in
Bulimia may go undetected for years because people who struggle with bulimia are often within a normal weight range. Learn to recognize the warning signs in people at risk for bulimia. The Laureate Eating Disorders Program can guide you through
Even though thought patterns and behaviors associated with anorexia, bulimia and other common eating disorders are similar, the reasons people develop these symptoms are very different. That's why the Laureate Eating Disorders Program offers multi
At the Laureate Eating Disorders Program we understand that eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating not only affect the disordered individual, but also the person's relationships with others. Those who care the most are often
Early detection and intervention are key factors in recovery from eating disorders. Family members, school professionals and friends can help implement early intervention through awareness of common eating disorder behaviors and characteristics
The first step is often the hardest when you are concerned a loved one has an eating disorder. Laureate provides talking points to help bring up the subject and your concerns. Helpful Eating Disorder Talking Points This information can be used when
Coaches and trainers play a strong role in promoting a positive self-image and building self-esteem in their athletes. Understanding this role is key to helping prevent eating disorders. Sports and Eating Disorders Efforts to satisfy the expectations
The Laureate Eating Disorders Program is proud to partner with the following organizations to advance education about and treatment of eating disorders. Oklahoma Eating Disorders Association is dedicated to providing education, support and assistance
There is a difference in the treatment you'll receive through the Laureate Eating Disorders Program at Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital in Tulsa, OK. The combination of our care, our facility and our highly experienced staff creates a program
The Laureate Eating Disorders Program is located on the campus of Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Our 47-acre campus has lush rolling hills and is a perfect blend of nature and architecture. Its beautiful and serene atmosphere