Binge eating disorder is defined as an eating disorder in which a person frequently consumes large amounts of food while feeling out of control and unable to stop. Almost everyone overeats from time to time, but for some people, overeating crosses the line into binge eating disorder and becomes a regular occurrence. Many people who suffer from this disorder may feel embarrassed about eating large amounts of food in front of others, yet the urgency and compulsiveness of this disorder continues to affect their eating habits. Binge eating disorder is estimated to affect approximately 1-5% of the general population and also tends to affect women slightly more often than men. Binge eating disorder is often associated with symptoms of depression, and people diagnosed with binge eating may often express distress, shame, and guilt about their eating behaviors. The research question and goal of this study was to determine how well cognitive behavioral therapy can affect adolescents with binge eating disorder in the same way that the same treatment affects adults. Before creating the design to answer this question, three hypotheses were proposed for the study. The first two hypotheses state that cognitive behavioral therapy would have greater benefits than waiting list in reducing the number of binge eating episodes and in reducing the number of days with binge eating episodes. From these hypotheses it was also concluded that with cognitive behavioral therapy a decrease in depressive symptoms will be achieved which will lead to an increase in self-esteem and quality of life. And that a decrease in binge eating episodes will also lead to the stabilization of adolescents' body mass index. It is fair to assume or hypothesize that as binge eating episodes have decreased,… half of the article… a cognitive behavioral therapy manual has been developed to help create a more affective type of therapy for adolescents. with binge eating disorder. In other words, cognitive behavioral therapy was tailored for adolescents in this study and will not be treated the same as an adult. The most recent research on binge eating disorder in adolescence shows that there is a lack of validated treatments for this age group. Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adults with binge eating disorder is the most widely used and most affective psychological treatment. Studies conducted on adults with binge eating disorder treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy show a significant reduction in binge eating. Subjecting adolescents to this type of therapy which has shown significant results in adults and adapted to them is the best possible treatment for them.