Emotional Eating Center - Covington, KY
Covington Psychiatrist Doctors for Emotional EatingType of Physician: Psychiatrist What is a Psychiatrist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry & Neurology; practitioners are skilled in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive and emotional disorders. He or she is trained to understand the biological, psychological and social components of illness and is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, as well as to evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems. The psychiatrist is also prepared to intervene with individuals and families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. Specialty: Psychiatry Common Name: Psychiatrist Doctors in Covington * Larry J Gross MD  Tangvald MD & Associates  Tangvald MD & Associates  Michael McIntosh MD  Michael Petit MD  Northern Kentucky Psychiatry Associates  Bruce A Snider MD  St Elizabeth South Psychiatric  Bahram Ziaie MD  Vincent E Ziegler MD  Mary Diane McElheney MD  Northkey Community Care  Northkey Community Care  Northkey Community Care  Daniel A Borders MD PSC Recovery Works Drug and Alcohol Rehab Ctr  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care  Comprehensive Care Center  Comprehensive Care Center  Comprehensive Care Center  Comprehensive Care Center  Edwin L Bunch MD  Rosa K Riggs MD  Martha M Foster MD  David Shraberg MD  Robert P Granacher Jr. MD MBA  Pain Management Medicine  Lexington VA Medical Center  Kim M Grant-Rolph MD  Lexington VA Medical Center  Childrens Center  Childrens Center  Saeed Hamid MD  Lexington Psychiatric Group PSC  Robert J Bunge MD  Robert Woolley MD  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  UK HealthCare Psychiatry  Center for Psychological Health  Elliott Psychiatric Service  Behavioral Medicine Network  Behavioral Medicine Network  Andre N Fernandez MD  Michael Rieser MD PSC  Douglas D Ruth MD  Lexington Behavioral Medicine PLLC  Psychiatric Associates  Psychiatric Associates  Samuel G Welch MD  Access Behavioral Health  Access Behavioral Health  Michele L Hines MD PSC  John P Sullivan MD  Timothy Burke MD  Ronald L Spears MD  Joe Edwards & Seth W Pois MDs PSC  Comprehensive Care Ctr  Charles F Francke III MD  Denise L Winland MD  Integrated Psychiatry  Integrated Psychiatry  Robert H Stewart MD  Integrated Psychiatry  Gary S Weinstein MD  Ora Frankel MD  Ora Frankel MD  Jon M Miller MD  Lee A Coleman MD & Michael W Fleming MD  Lee A Coleman MD & Michael W Fleming MD  Bruce J Tasch MD  Kentucky Psychotherapy  Arthur T Daus Jr. PSC  St Claire Counseling  St Claire Counseling  St Claire Counseling  Christina Ball MD  William P Owen MD Covington, KentuckyUpcoming Local Events2012-05-28
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Emotional EatingRead the Emotional Eating article » How Can I Identify Eating Triggers?Situations and emotions that trigger us to eat fall into five main categories.
To identify what triggers excessive eating in you, keep a food diary that records what and when you eat as well as what stressors, thoughts, or emotions you identify as you eat. You should begin to identify patterns to your excessive eating fairly quickly. How Do I Break Myself of the Habit?Identifying eating triggers is the first step; however, this alone is not sufficient to alter eating behavior. Usually, by the time you have identified a pattern, eating in response to emotions or certain situations has become a habit. Now you have to break that habit. Developing alternatives to eating is the second step. When you start to reach for food in response to a trigger, try one of the following activities instead.
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