Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens Lewiston ME

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.

Tri County Mental Health Services
(800) 787-1155
1155 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Central Main Family Counseling PA
(207) 777-3399
300 Pine Street
Lewiston, ME
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Community Clinical Counseling
(207) 782-9551
393 Sabattus Street
Lewiston, ME
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Facing Change PA
(207) 784-0922
4 Park Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Tibby York LADC
(207) 783-4268
11 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Central Maine Counseling Services Inc
(207) 782-3386
276 Main Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders
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Sweetser Affiliate
(207) 837-7603
444 Main Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders
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French

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Saint Mary''s Regional Medical Center
(207) 777-8700
100 Campus Avenue
Lewiston, ME
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(888) 568-1112
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men
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Transitions Counseling Inc
(888) 773-8886
571 Sabattus Street
Lewiston, ME
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient

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Catholic Charities Maine
(207) 784-2901x7884
24 Dunn Street
Auburn, ME
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Substance abuse , Halfway house, Buprenorphine Services
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)
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Men
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Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens

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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