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When Eating With Others, I Have the Urge to Vomit

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: I’m 23 years old and have been suffering from this condition for about a year now. I cannot eat with people around on a table without feeling the urge to vomit. I’ve had similar symptoms in my earlier years but during the last several months it has become unbearable… First it was only when [...]

Girlfriend Doesn’t See That She’s Lost Weight

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: Hi, my name is Daniel and after trying to do some research by myself I have come up with nothing so I was wondering if you could help me. I would like to know if there is a theory or a word for not noticing how your body changes because you see it every [...]

19-Year-Old Daughter Wants to Move in With Online Boyfriend

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: My daughter is 19 (will be 20 in a month). She met a man online this past January and has been talking to him every day by telephone and computer. She now says she loves him and he loves her. He lives 3 hours away from us (we are in NY) and lives in [...]

Using Emotional Memory for Binge Eating Urges

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: I am 29 years old and have been struggling with bulimia for as long as I can remember. A few years ago I went through a treatment program, and I have figured out some ways to manage the disorder so that I can lead a “normal” life. My problem is that one of the [...]

Parent Preoccupied with Daughter’s Eating

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: I am the mother of a 17-year-old girl, the last child left at home. I recognize that I have a problem trying to control her eating patterns. She is a little bit overweight. On the surface I would say “I only have her best interests at heart” but inside I know it’s fear that [...]

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