Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens Athens AL
The most common fear among teenagers is that the weight they have in their puberty stage will continue whole through their life, and so they desperately try to bring their weight down. Gaining approval of friends and pals also becomes important for teenagers as they become more sensitive to the world outside them and the reaction of people in the society becomes essential important for them. Family might also have its influence on teenagers eating habits.
Bradford Health Services
(800) 879-7272
1600 Browns Ferry Road
Madison, AL
(800) 879-7272
1600 Browns Ferry Road
Madison, AL 35758
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
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Freedom House
(256) 247-1222
15132 Highway 72
Rogersville, AL
Freedom House
(256) 247-1222
15132 Highway 72
Rogersville, AL 35652
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Women, Criminal justice clients
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Cahaba Center
(334) 874-2600
912 Jeff Davis Avenue
Selma, AL
(334) 874-2600
912 Jeff Davis Avenue
Selma, AL 36701
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired
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Marion County Treatment Center
(205) 921-3799
1879 Military Street South
Hamilton, AL
(205) 921-3799
1879 Military Street South
Hamilton, AL 35570
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Buprenorphine Services
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men, Criminal justice clients
Data Provided by:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
(205) 975-7350
1713 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL
(205) 975-7350
1713 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Women, Men
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired
Data Provided by:
Mental Health Ctr of North Central AL
(256) 353-9116
4110 U.S. Highway 31 South
Decatur, AL
(256) 353-9116
4110 U.S. Highway 31 South
Decatur, AL 35603
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired
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Bradford Health Services
(800) 293-7191
631 Beacon Parkway West
Birmingham, AL
(800) 293-7191
631 Beacon Parkway West
Birmingham, AL 35209
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
Data Provided by:
Rapha Christian Home
(256) 538-7458
677 West Covington Avenue
Attalla, AL
(256) 538-7458
677 West Covington Avenue
Attalla, AL 35954
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Men, Criminal justice clients
Data Provided by:
Walker Recovery Center Inc
(205) 221-1799
2195 North Airport Road
Jasper, AL
(205) 221-1799
2195 North Airport Road
Jasper, AL 35504
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men
Data Provided by:
Metro Treatment of Alabama LP
(205) 652-4919
106 Hospital Road
Livingston, AL
(205) 652-4919
106 Hospital Road
Livingston, AL 35470
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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The most thrilling part of our life is teenage period as it conveys with itself new changes and a new view of life. It is the most stressful stage of their lives as it brings some of the physical changes too for someone who experiences a lot of pressure. Teenage is the stage which brings with itself puberty. Puberty is the phase of a biological cycle which every human being undergoes. During this stage, teen eating disorders are commonly detected in the teenagers. Puberty is the biological maturation period under which can be defined as awakening of the teenagers about their sexual identity. At such a stage teenagers grow conscious about their body and as well as their physical structure. Teen eating disorders are mainly because of this conscious awakening. Youngsters who are plum and heavy feel depressed and dejected as they find themselves less attractive then others of their age due to which they try out different ways to reduce their weight. Teen eating disorders are one of the origins of such a weight loss obsessions.The most common fear among teenagers is that the weight they have in their puberty stage will continue whole through their life, and so they desperately try to bring their weight down. Gaining approval of friends and pals also becomes important for teenagers as they become more sensitive to the world outside them and the reaction of people in the society becomes essential important for them. Family might also have its influence on teenagers eating habits. ...
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