Unique Characteristics of Various Types of Eating Disorders Rome NY

Typically seen in men, especially bodybuilders or weight lifters, bigorexia is a body image disorder where the person feels their body is too small. Therefore, they spend excessive hours at the gym working out. Sometimes seen as the “reverse anorexia” However, no matter how big or muscular a person becomes they still feel their bodies are too small.

Rome Memorial Hospital/Community
(315) 334-4701
264 West Dominick Street
Rome, NY
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Insight House Chem Depend Servs Inc
(315) 724-5168x266
500 Whitesboro Street
Utica, NY
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DA Mancusco Counseling Services
(315) 735-8913
1402 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
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Catholic Charities/Diocese of Syracuse
(315) 738-8483
407-409 Rutger Street
Utica, NY
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Rescue Mission of Utica Inc
(315) 735-1645x162
210 Lansing Street
Utica, NY
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Detoxification
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)

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Center for Addiction Recovery
(315) 853-7111
7930 Limberlost Road
Clinton, NY
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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McPike Addiction Treatment Center
(315) 738-4600
1213 Court Street
Utica, NY
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men

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Catholic Charities of Utica/Rome
(315) 792-1007
1616 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Women

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Maxwell House
(315) 363-8345
239 Broad Street
Oneida, NY
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Substance abuse
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)

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DA Mancuso Counseling Services
(315) 363-4576
123 Phelps Street
Oneida, NY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Seniors/older adults, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Unique Characteristics of Various Types of Eating Disorders

We are almost recognizable with the three major disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder although there are many different types of eating disorders. About millions of people are affected by Prader–Willi Syndrome and Night Eating Syndrome; these are some of the minor disorders. This is a short list of both major and minor eating disorders describing symptoms and treatment.Bigorexia (Muscle Dysmorphia)

Typically seen in men, especially bodybuilders or weight lifters, bigorexia is a body image disorder where the person feels their body is too small. Therefore, they spend excessive hours at the gym working out. Sometimes seen as the “reverse anorexia” However, no matter how big or muscular a person becomes they still feel their bodies are too small. There are no true symptoms of bigorexia other than a person’s excessive attention to body image. Bigorexia is rarely diagnosed because; it is socially acceptable for men to be muscular. Bigorexia may not be as life threatening as anorexia, but it does have dangers. Many people with the disease are prone to steroid abuse and in extreme cases; the disorder may affect the person’s work and personal life.

Binge Eating Disorder (Compulsive Overeating)

A person with binge eating disorder will compulsively overeat without throwing–up, abusing laxatives or excessively exercising to compensate for the large amounts of food they’ve just consumed. According to the National Eating Disorder Association so...

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