The Treatment Of Binge Eating
Similarly to bulimia nervosa, cognitive behavioral psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for compulsive eating. Several antidepressant medications and interpersonal therapy have also proven effective.
Psychiatric treatment
It has been demonstrated that psychotherapy sessions are effective in teaching patients how to reduce binge episodes and avoid unhealthy eating behaviors. Examples of common psychotherapy include:
Cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT)
Interpersonal counseling
Cognitive behavior therapy
