Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens Warner Robins GA

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.

GPA Treatment of Macon Inc
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6132 Hawkinsville Road
Macon, GA
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(478) 751-4559
175 Emery Highway
Macon, GA
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Fort Valley, GA
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(478) 457-2128
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Milledgeville, GA
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Substance abuse
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River Edge Recovery Center
(478) 471-5389
3575 Fulton Mill Road
Macon, GA
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(478) 471-5389
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Hospital inpatient
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(478) 751-4452
175 Emery Highway
Macon, GA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women
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Atlanta Family Counseling Center Inc
(770) 513-8988
190 Camden Hill Road
Lawrenceville, GA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents

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Consecrated Care Inc
(770) 472-9110
217 Arrowhead Boulevard
Jonesboro, GA
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient

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Potters House
(706) 543-8338
655 Potters House Road
Jefferson, GA
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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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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