Remuda
Ranch has found that patients who suffer from emotional eating problems do
well in a structured setting with cognitive-behavioral therapy and behavioral
weight loss approaches.

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For millions of Americans suffering from binge-eating disorder, obesity
and compulsive eating, food is used to hide from difficult emotions, to
compensate for loneliness and to cope with daily stressors and life problems. Patients participate in
individual and group therapy that includes psychotherapy to address emotional
issues as well as behavioral weight control approaches . Patients also
participate in group therapy such as body image, boundaries and relationships,
emotion regulation, nutrition and a variety of experientials.

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Additionally, patients require training that gives
them the skills needed to regulate their emotions and relationships without
feeling overwhelmed ," adds Gusmano.
Those suffering from binge-eating disorder and compulsive eating typically
have frequent episodes of eating very large amounts of food and feel that they
are unable to control how much they eat.

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And, of those who meet the strict criteria to be
considered a success, more than 90% are still healthy after five years. "The truly sad thing is that girls with these
disorders have taken 10 or more years to improve with other treatments and
many more actually die prematurely .
The Mandometer(R) Treatment regards the problem of eating disorders as just
that -- disordered eating resulting from dieting, rather than resulting from a
serious psychiatric disorder.

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Remuda Ranch also believes emotional eating problems such as compulsive
eating, binge-eating disorder and obesity can become a way of coping with
negative emotional states.
"It's important for those suffering from emotional eating problems to
receive treatment that includes education regarding healthy eating and
decreasing binge behavior. Each resident is treated by a team of six
professionals including a psychiatric and primary care provider, registered
dietitian, Masters-trained therapist , psychologist and registered nurse. Bergh.

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Experts at the nation's leading
treatment center for eating disorders, Remuda Ranch, believe diet obsessions
often lead to binge-eating behavior.
The rate at which a normal person would eat a meal and the amount eaten to
become satisfied is programmed into the Mandometer(R).
"Most patients treated with our method recover from their eating
disorders ," said Dr. The most seriously ill are treated first as an
inpatient at a local hospital under attentive direction of Mandometer's San
Diego Medical Director Louis Maletz, M. The US Mandometer(R) Clinic for Eating Disorders is located at
11777 Bernardo Plaza Court, San Diego, CA 92128.

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A multi-disciplinary team is comprised of medical experts in gastroenterology,
pediatrics, family practice, endocrinology , internal medicine, psychiatry and
psychology.

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America's Diet-Obsessed Culture Can Lead to Binge-Eating Behavior

Over the past several years, there's been an increase of awareness and
recognition of binge-eating disorder, obesity and compulsive eating. Remuda Treatment Centers offer professional , Biblically based
programs exclusively dedicated to the professional treatment of females
suffering from eating disorders. By developing this treatment and bringing
it to America, we hope to save tens of thousands of lives.

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For more information, call 1-800-445-1900 or visit
http://www.
Dr.

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SAN DIEGO, More than five million American girls
are suffering from an eating disorder -- and many of them could die due to
ineffective treatment.

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http://www. With a plate of food
placed on a scale, the computer helps the patient control the rate at which
they are eating and the amount of food they eat."
The comprehensive Mandometer(R) treatment includes withdrawal of
psychiatric drugs and laxatives, thermal treatment using a custom-made warming
jacket, restriction of physical activity, and the rebuilding of social skills.
In addition to the new US clinic, the treatment program is available in
the newly -opened Amsterdam clinic and the original clinic in Sweden.

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About Mandometer(R)
The US Mandometer(R) Clinic for Eating Disorders, a subsidiary of Swedish
company AB Mando, offers treatment for anorexia, bulimia and other eating
disorders.

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Treatment time averages about 12 months and starts with an assessment by a
doctor.

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, Executive Director of the Center for Eating Disorders in Sweden and
president of Mandometer(R) Inc. The program teaches patients to eat normally
and recognize natural feelings of being full using a Mandometer(R) -- a
patented, computerized biofeedback system.

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Prior to
admission, each individual is assessed by a Masters level therapist,
registered dietitian, psychiatric nurse practitioner and a medical doctor to
determine an individualized treatment plan.remudaranch. Next, patients meet with the treatment team and are assigned a
personal case manager .

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American culture is obsessed with dieting.

About Remuda Ranch Programs for Anorexia and Bulimia
Remuda Ranch is a caring place for women and girls who are suffering from
ever-increasing levels of anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorder related
issues.com .

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MULTIMEDIA NEWS RELEASE - New Treatment For Eating Disorders Has High Success Rates

At first, patients meet with their case manager five
times per week, gradually reducing these sessions to one per week and finally
to once every other week. Bergh developed this treatment in the early 1980s with Per Sodersten,
Ph.

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Remuda finds
that focusing not just on weight loss, but also on emotions, relationships,
and nutrition education, helps people to effectively overcome emotional eating
problems and leave the struggle of dieting behind. An innovative treatment available for the first time
in the US has a 75 percent success rate for even the most serious cases of
anorexia and bulimia.
The Mandometer(R) Clinic provides an effective treatment for eating
disorders, even for the most severely affected individuals , without the use of
any psychiatric drugs.

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MANDOMETER HELPS REGULATE FOOD INTAKE AND CONTROL WEIGHT

The US Mandometer(R) Clinic for Eating Disorders opened its doors just a
few months ago and is already helping patients cope with eating disorders. In 1993, the Center for Eating Disorders was opened
in Sweden and at this time is treating about 125 patients in that clinic.

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Remuda Ranch, Nation's Leading Eating Disorder Treatment Center, Offers Help
for Those Suffering from Binge-eating Disorder, Compulsive Eating and Obesity

PHOENIX, There are numerous types of diets that
are popular today -- South Beach, Atkins, The Zone, Low-Fat -- to name a few.

Over time, patients learn to
eat normally using this feedback and adapt their rate of eating and level of
fullness to curves displayed on the computer monitor.D., Professor of the Section of Applied Neuroendocrinology at Karolinska
Institute in Stockholm.

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Some people who suffer from binge-
eating disorder and compulsive eating are overweight or obese, but some are
not.

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The
professional staff equips each resident with the right tools to live a
healthy, productive life.D. "Other medical treatments for eating disorders
have, at best, a 50 percent recovery rate and a very high relapse rate.D.

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Remuda Ranch's Emotional Eating Program offers both residential and
outpatient treatment, depending on the individual patient's needs.prnewswire.

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"Our diet-obsessed culture leads many
people to engage in extreme and rigid dieting and this easily sets them up for
binge eating once they stop the diet. This
treatment is based on breakthrough science and uses no psychiatric drugs.

Anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating, and other eating disorders.

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"Often binge eating can be caused by increased dietary restraint which is
fueled by our diet-focused culture ," said Grayce Gusmano, primary therapist at
Remuda Ranch's emotional eating program.com/mnr/mandometer /20795

"Eating disorders can be very difficult to treat," explains Cecilia Bergh,
Ph.