“There is no greater love than the love of food”, this proverb is taken to an extreme level in some adult patients. Their regular food consumption can often be termed as binge eating and they can develop series of disorders such as diabetes and obesity. How to treat these patients? How to treat their eating behavior? This article provides a short glimpse on the treatment options. India truly maintains its food culture.

When we think of our celebrations or festivals, we predominantly think of delicacies that are an integral part of such occasions. Often all of us end up eating couple more portions of food than usual during these festivals. But, for some patients, every day is like eating a festival food. These patients develop a binge eating disorder, which can lead to serious health issues. Mostly unrecognized due to our love of food, binge eating remains world’s leading eating disorder…