•  The individual must be over the age of 17 and be medically stable.

    •     The individual meets current DSM-5 Criteria for an eating order or have documented disordered eating behaviors.
    •    The individual engages in self-injurious behavior, e.g., restricting, binging/purging, compulsive exercise which is compromising psycho-social functioning, 
    •    The individual is presenting with suicidal ideation or intentions, however, can be managed in an outpatient setting
    •     The individual has a co-morbid psychiatric disorder that is interfering with his/her ability to respond to less intensive interventions or has not been stabilized in less intensive settings,
    •     Demonstrates a impulsive behavior resulting in a significant deterioration in mental status, and psychosocial functioning
    •    The individual has demonstrated an inability to respond sufficiently to other treatment interventions