Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens New York NY

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.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
(212) 686-7502
423 East 23rd Street
New York, NY
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Beth Israel Medical Center
(212) 726-6823
429 2nd Avenue
New York, NY
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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Gramercy Park Medical Group PC
(212) 475-1900x10
253 3rd Avenue
New York, NY
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Greenwich House Inc
(212) 691-2900
122 West 27th Street
New York, NY
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient
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AREBA Casriel Inc
(212) 378-4545
315 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders

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Parallax Center Inc
(212) 779-9207
145 East 32nd Street
New York, NY
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
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Samaritan Village Inc
(212) 333-5445
327 West 43rd Street
New York, NY
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Exponents Inc
(212) 243-3434x102
151 West 26th Street
New York, NY
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(800) 673-7370
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women, Men, Criminal justice clients

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Arms Acres Inc
(212) 399-6901
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
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Spanish

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Saint Vincents Hospital Manhattan
(212) 604-8273
203 West 12th Street
New York, NY
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
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Adolescents, Gays and Lesbians, DUI/DWI offenders
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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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