Battling Eating Disorders Indianola IA

Battling Eating Disorders in the 21st CenturyEating disorders have been around for a long time, but why. now more than ever are so many millions of people struggling with life and their body? You could blame the media, men and women are so slim on TV these days you can count their ribs.

Orchard Place Child Guidence Center
(515) 697-5700
620 8th Street
Des Moines, IA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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New Directions
(563) 242-2042
2727 South 19th Street
Clinton, IA
Hotline
(563) 242-2042
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Women, Residential beds for clients' children, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Jackson Recovery Centers Inc
(712) 258-4578
3200 West 4th Street
Sioux City, IA
Hotline
(712) 234-2300
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Residential beds for clients' children

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Pathways Behavioral Services Inc
(319) 232-5363
500 East 4th Street
Waterloo, IA
Hotline
(319) 235-6571
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Northwest Iowa Alcoholism and
(712) 336-5281
710 Lake Street
Spirit Lake, IA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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United Community Services
(515) 280-3860
401 SW 8th Street
Des Moines, IA
Hotline
(515) 280-3860
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Gays and Lesbians, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Criminal justice clients

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Mercy Medical Center
(319) 398-6226
5975 Rockwell Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, IA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Criminal justice clients

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Mercy Behavioral Care
(712) 279-2438
801 5th Street
Sioux City, IA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment

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Mercy Turning Point Treatment Center
(563) 589-8000x8290
250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA
Hotline
(563) 589-8280
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents

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Battling Eating Disorders

Battling Eating Disorders in the 21st Century

Eating disorders have been around for a long time, but why. now more than ever are so many millions of people struggling with life and their body? You could blame the media, men and women are so slim on TV these days you can count their ribs. What messages does this send when children as young as 10 have problems with their bodies? No child at 10 should be concerned about weight, or want to diet. Yet they do. Battling eating disorders is becoming harder and harder as the need to look like a celebrity rises.

Learn about Battling Eating Disorders

The best way to fight an eating disorder is to seek professional help. This is a very difficult addiction and unfortunately will require a good amount of medical care. Yes there can be long-term effects on the body even after years of sobriety, but isn’t it better than the result of death? Battling eating disorders can be a lengthy process, but it can be done.

Check out SoberRecovery.com to learn about waht you can do to help someone or help yourself deal with an eating disorder. It’s so important to act quickly, as this addiction can ruin a person in just a short time.

Anorexia can cause the healthiest person collapse from malnutrition and suffer cardiac arrest. Bulimia can force a person’s body to reject food forever! Binge eating will cause heart attacks, strokes and other obesity related issues. You don’t want this to happen to you. Whatever problems y...

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