Series · 2011 · Documentary
Eight people with eating disorders struggle through a 42-day treatment program at Shades of Hope, an extremely difficult rehab center near Abilene, Texas. Maverick therapist Tennie McCarty uses unorthodox methods and a tough-love approach, asking her clients to confront the painful issues in their lives that have led them to use food as an escape.
1 season · 8 episodes

Episode 01
Welcome to Treatment
Determined to turn their lives around, eight people suffering from serious eating disorders check in to the Shades of Hope recovery center in Texas.

Episode 02
Exposed
The real work begins as the clients settle in and begin facing their biggest fears. Tennie gently helps when Tinisha feels that she can't go on.

Episode 03
If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother
Tennie explains that addiction always goes back to childhood. On a field trip, clients photograph things that remind them of their higher power.

Episode 04
I Have A Right to Be Angry!
The group makes dolls of themselves as children to help them express their feelings. Amy's struggle leads to a crisis for her and the staff.

Episode 05
Relapse
Someone has relapsed, but finding out who needs the extra help is a challenge. Everyone thinks DeJuaii's constant joy is a defensive mask.

Episode 06
Guess Who's Coming to Family Week
Family week is approaching and the clients are suffering anxiety. Layne's devastated that her family won't come, and Amy tries to let go of her anger.

Episode 07
Family Week
At family week, DeJuaii comes out to her mother, Elizabeth confronts her father's coldness, and Amy's family accuses her of playing the victim.

Episode 08
You're Not Ready to Go Home
At the end of six weeks, each client must decide what to do with the staff's recommendation about going home or staying in treatment longer.
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Eight people with eating disorders struggle through a 42-day treatment program at Shades of Hope, an extremely difficult rehab center near Abilene, Texas. Maverick therapist Tennie McCarty uses unorthodox methods and a tough-love approach, asking her clients to confront the painful issues in their lives that have led them to use food as an escape.
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Addicted to Food has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.
Addicted to Food has ended and is no longer in production.
Addicted to Food airs on OWN.
Addicted to Food first aired on April 5, 2011.
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