Warning Signs of Eating Disorders Peoria IL

Eating disorders frequently co-occur with other psychiatric disorders such as depression, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders. These are also the three most common eating disorders. All three have severe consequences to a person’s immediate and long-term health and can cause death.Eating disorders are characterized by an abnormal obsession with food and weight.

Human Service Center of Peoria
(309) 589-7980
1200 Hamilton Boulevard
Peoria, IL
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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, Criminal justice clients

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Countermeasures Inc
(309) 676-7868
456 West Fulton Street
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders

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White Oaks Center
(309) 692-6900
3400 New Leaf Lane
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Seniors/older adults, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders

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Chidren''s Home Association of Illinois
(309) 685-1047
404 NE Madison
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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Spanish

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Rose Medical Association Inc/Peoria
(309) 686-1600
1327 East Kelly Avenue
Peoria Heights, IL
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient

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Youth and Community Services
(309) 692-6900
1200 North Hamilton Boulevard
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Criminal justice clients

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Alcohol and Related Counseling
(309) 672-2272
416 Main Street
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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Central Illinois
(309) 671-8960
130 Richard Pryor Place
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Residential beds for clients' children

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White Oaks Knolls for Men
(309) 689-3074
2101 West Willow Knolls Road
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Men, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
Spanish

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IL Alcohol and Drug Evaluation Servs
(309) 692-9236
7501 North University Street
Peoria, IL
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders

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Warning Signs of Eating Disorders

One of the serious behavior problems is eating disorders that are extremely dangerous and can cause heart and kidney problems and even leads to death. Eating disorders are the symptoms of the underlying problems of a person’s life and not a sign that a person has a problem with food. Eating disorders involve serious disturbances in eating behavior, such as extreme and unhealthy reduction of food intake or severe overeating, as well as feelings of distress or extreme concern about body shape or weight. Researchers are investigating how and why initially voluntary behaviors, such as eating smaller or larger amounts of food than usual, at some point move beyond control in some people and develop into an eating disorder.

Dieting to a body weight leaner than needed for health is highly promoted by current fashion trends, sales campaigns for special foods, and in some activities and professions. Eating disorders frequently co-occur with other psychiatric disorders such as depression, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders. These are also the three most common eating disorders. All three have severe consequences to a person’s immediate and long-term health and can cause death.Eating disorders are characterized by an abnormal obsession with food and weight.

Eating disorders are much more noticed in women than in men. Environmental factors have a large influence on developing eating disorders but more research is being performed on hormonal imbalances, brain lesions and their ...

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