Bulimia Recovery: Eating Disorder Expert Breaks Down Treatment Journey | Stanford

This video covers different treatment options for Bulimia and what you can expect as you begin your recovery journey. Dr. Rachel Goldstein is an adolescent medicine doctor at Stanford University and has treated many patients who have struggled with eating disorders like Bulimia. At its core, Bulimia is a mental health disorder caused by complex genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors.
0:00 Introduction
0:30 What is Bulimia?
0:55 Level 1 Treatment: Outpatient therapy
1:46 Level 2 Treatment: Intensive outpatient program (IOP)
2:19 Level 3 Treatment: Partial hospitalization program (PHP)
2:43 Level 4 Treatment: Residential program
3:11 How do I know which program is best for me? How do I know if my insurance will cover these programs?
4:10 What to expect after treatment?
More resources:
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
www.feast-ed.org/
The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 7/12/2022. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority or your healthcare practitioner for advice.
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