Inpatient Management of Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes
- Ovidio Bermudez, MD,
- Heather Gallivan, PsyD,
- Joel Jahraus, MD,
- Julie Lesser, MD,
- Marcia Meier, RN, CDE and
- Christopher Parkin, MS
Abstract
In Brief
Individuals with both eating disorders and type 1 diabetes (ED-DMT1) who are medically or psychiatrically unstable may require inpatient treatment to stabilize glucose control and establish regular eating patterns. The purpose of this article is to review the clinical issues and strategies relevant to the treatment of ED-DMT1 within the inpatient setting.
Footnotes
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Ovidio Bermudez, MD, is medical director of the Eating Disorders Program at the Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital in Tulsa, Okla. Heather Gallivan, PsyD, is the lead psychologist, Joel Jahraus, MD, is the executive director, and Julie Lesser, MD, is the program director at the Melrose Institute at Park Nicollet in Minneapolis, Minn. Marcia Meier, RN, CDE, is program manager, patient services, at the International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet in Minneapolis, Minn. Christopher Parkin, MS, is president of CGParkin Communications, Inc., in Carmel, Ind.
- American Diabetes Association(R) Inc., 2009
