Understanding the Symptoms of Anorexia Jefferson City MO

People suffering from anorexia become thinner each day but to them it’s never enough so they try to get even more thinner which leads to serious physiological problems. They tend to stay away from socialization, because they feel that they are not thin enough and therefore rejected by society and they deny the fact that they are suffering from anything.Treatment of anorexia nervosa can only be done with the help of family and friends, and it is hard to do because the ill person does not admit that he/she suffers from anything.

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(573) 556-6589
1448 Aaron Court
Jefferson City, MO
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(800) 964-7118
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(573) 632-4321
210 Hoover Road
Jefferson City, MO
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(573) 897-1037
3286 B Highway 50
Loose Creek, MO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Gibson Recovery Center Inc
(573) 436-1390
512 East High Street
Potosi, MO
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(660) 263-7651
416 West Reed Street
Moberly, MO
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(800) 395-2132
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Pathways CBH Inc
(573) 635-5819
1431 SW Boulevard
Jefferson City, MO
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(800) 833-3915
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Family Counseling Ctr of Missouri Inc
(573) 634-4591
204 Metro Drive
Jefferson City, MO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Center for Addictions
(417) 269-2273
1423 North Jefferson Street
Springfield, MO
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(417) 862-6555
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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(660) 359-4600
2602 Crossan Street
Bethany, MO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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(314) 531-0511x115
325 North Newstead Street
Saint Louis, MO
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Understanding the Symptoms of Anorexia

A kind of a psychiatric disease, Anorexia has a number of negative effects on the body and this can lead to various severe problems and even death all the way through starvation in extreme cases when it left untreated. It is a modern-day disease caused by society in general and the fact that nowadays slim is considered beautiful, so, many women, especially the young ones (and sometimes men) refuse to eat and start having eating disorders and lose serious weight. Stress and pressure contribute to the disease’s development. People suffering from anorexia become thinner each day but to them it’s never enough so they try to get even more thinner which leads to serious physiological problems. They tend to stay away from socialization, because they feel that they are not thin enough and therefore rejected by society and they deny the fact that they are suffering from anything.Treatment of anorexia nervosa can only be done with the help of family and friends, and it is hard to do because the ill person does not admit that he/she suffers from anything. But, before the treatment the disease must be discovered, and because anorexic people aren’t aware of their condition a diagnose can only be put by someone else who realizes that someone close to him is anorexic. Remember that an anorexic will never come to a doctor alone so it’s up to you to help. Therefore, you should know what the symptoms of anorexia are so that you can detect it and help whomever you disc...

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