Deadly Effects of Anorexia Warsaw IN

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.

Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs Inc
(574) 267-7169x2010
850 North Harrison Street
Warsaw, IN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient
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Adolescents
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Addiction Recovery Centers Inc
(574) 269-6444
2176 Biomet Drive
Warsaw, IN
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Substance abuse
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Choices Counseling Services
(219) 548-8727
607 East Lincoln Way
Valparaiso, IN
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Grant Blackford Mental Health Inc
(765) 662-3971
505 North Wabash Avenue
Marion, IN
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(765) 662-3974
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Hamilton Center Inc
(765) 569-2031
215 North Jefferson Street
Rockville, IN
Hotline
(800) 742-0787
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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Sus Amigos Outpatient Center
(574) 267-7169x248
1610 North Detroit Street
Warsaw, IN
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
Spanish

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Otis R Bowen Center
(574) 457-4400
901 South Huntington Street
Syracuse, IN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient

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Centerstone
(800) 266-2341
1530 Commerce Drive West
Greensburg, IN
Hotline
(800) 832-5442
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Aurora Addiction Services
(765) 983-3150
1401 Chester Boulevard
Richmond, IN
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient

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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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