Deadly Effects of Anorexia Redmond WA

Obsession with calorie counting, taking laxatives and diet pills or diuretics (drugs that elevate the amount of urine excretion), sometimes bulimia (inducing vomiting after a meal) and excessive exercising are the most common signs of this disease; as is hiding food or lying about food consumption.

Square One Redmond
(425) 881-7084
16310 NE 80th Street
Redmond, WA
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Motivations Treatment Center
(425) 481-2112
17311 135th Avenue NE
Woodinville, WA
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Lakeside Milam Recovery Centers Inc
(425) 452-8343
275 118th Avenue SE
Bellevue, WA
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Assessment/Treatment Associates Inc
(425) 289-1600
13353 Bel-Red Road
Bellevue, WA
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Pacific Northwest Treatment Services
(425) 641-1999
40 Lake Bellevue Drive
Bellevue, WA
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Substance abuse
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Lakeside Milam Recovery Centers Inc
(425) 822-5095
10422 NE 37th Circle
Kirkland, WA
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Substance abuse
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Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders
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Coastal Treatment Services
(425) 646-4406
14730 NE 8th Street
Bellevue, WA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, DUI/DWI offenders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Eastside Recovery Center
(425) 747-7892
1412 140th Place NE
Bellevue, WA
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Outpatient
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Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs
(425) 746-4512x202
1412 140th Place NE
Bellevue, WA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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United Treatment and Therapy
(425) 688-0033
12501 Bel Red Road
Bellevue, WA
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Deadly Effects of Anorexia

In the modern world with fashion industry’s standards of beauty eating disorders are still on a balanced rise. “You can never be too thin” peer demands and daily magazine covers with ultra-thin models or stars make us only too conscious of our own flaws. What is not shown are the statistics: 20% of people with anorexia will end up dead. Anorexia nervosa, like most eating disorders, usually starts during puberty, but it can also affect adults and children. Recent studies indicate that the age of onset of anorexia is getting younger and younger, starting as early as 7 years of age. Though most commonly associated with teenage girls and adult women, it is estimated that 10% of reported cases of anorexia are boys and adult men. These numbers could be false, since anorexia is pegged as a “female disorder” and men might have difficulties admitting to the disease.People who have anorexia are obsessed with being thin and will usually go to any lengths to achieve and maintain this. They can’t see themselves through others’ eyes and often perceive themselves as fat. As a result, they will literally starve themselves in the name of “beauty”. Obsession with calorie counting, taking laxatives and diet pills or diuretics (drugs that elevate the amount of urine excretion), sometimes bulimia (inducing vomiting after a meal) and excessive exercising are the most common signs of this disease; as is hiding food or lying about food consumption. F...

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