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Feeding and Eating Disorders ICD-11 6B8Y / Diabetic Eating Disorder

Diabulimia (ED-DMT1)

Deliberate withholding or under-dosing of insulin by individuals with Type 1 Diabetes for the purpose of losing weight through glycosuria.

Diagnostic Code ICD-11 6B8Y / Diabetic Eating Disorder
Clinical Category Feeding and Eating Disorders
Recommended Modalities Integrated Endocrine-Psychology Care, ACT
Medicare Rebates $141.85 / session with MHTP
Practice Location Albion Park & Telehealth

Diagnostic Formulation

ICD-11 6B8Y / Diabetic Eating Disorder

Deliberate withholding or under-dosing of insulin by individuals with Type 1 Diabetes for the purpose of losing weight through glycosuria.

Core Clinical Symptoms & Presentations

Intentional omission of insulin doses
Frequent Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) hospitalizations
Fear of insulin weight gain

Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions

Integrated endocrinology and psychology protocol
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Continuous glucose monitoring support

Neurodiversity & ADHD Overlap Lenses

Prefrontal Cortex Scaffolding & Dopaminergic Nuances

Insulin routine management is notoriously challenging under executive dysfunction.

Initiate Clinical Care

Consult with registered psychologist Sky Maree Steele to develop a tailored formulation and neuro-affirming treatment plan.

Standard Consultation: $260.00
Medicare Rebate (Item 80010): $141.85
Out-of-Pocket Gap: $118.15
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