Deadly Effects of Anorexia Connersville IN

Obsession with calorie counting, taking laxatives and diet pills or diuretics (drugs that elevate the amount of urine excretion), sometimes bulimia (inducing vomiting after a meal) and excessive exercising are the most common signs of this disease; as is hiding food or lying about food consumption.

Dunn Mental Health Center Inc
(765) 825-4124
390 East Erie Street
Connersville, IN
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(765) 983-8000
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Dunn Mental Health Center Inc
(765) 932-3974
201 Harcourt Way
Rushville, IN
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Richmond Treatment Center
(765) 962-8843
4265 South A Street
Richmond, IN
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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Dunn Mental Health Center Inc
(765) 983-8000
831 Dillon Drive
Richmond, IN
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Substance abuse
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James Wortham Counseling Services Inc
(812) 265-1663
2580 Michigan Road
Madison, IN
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Outpatient
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Dunn Mental Health Center Inc
(765) 458-5393
6 West South Street
Liberty, IN
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(765) 983-8000
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Substance abuse
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Community Mental Health Center Inc
(765) 647-4173
Highway 101 and Cooley Road
Brookville, IN
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(812) 537-1302
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Aurora Addiction Services
(765) 983-3150
1401 Chester Boulevard
Richmond, IN
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Richmond State Hospital/Adult
(765) 966-0511x9215
498 NW 18th Street
Richmond, IN
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Substance abuse
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Grant Blackford Mental Health Inc
(765) 662-2039
116 East 32nd Street
Marion, IN
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(765) 662-3971
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Deadly Effects of Anorexia

In the modern world with fashion industry’s standards of beauty eating disorders are still on a balanced rise. “You can never be too thin” peer demands and daily magazine covers with ultra-thin models or stars make us only too conscious of our own flaws. What is not shown are the statistics: 20% of people with anorexia will end up dead. Anorexia nervosa, like most eating disorders, usually starts during puberty, but it can also affect adults and children. Recent studies indicate that the age of onset of anorexia is getting younger and younger, starting as early as 7 years of age. Though most commonly associated with teenage girls and adult women, it is estimated that 10% of reported cases of anorexia are boys and adult men. These numbers could be false, since anorexia is pegged as a “female disorder” and men might have difficulties admitting to the disease.People who have anorexia are obsessed with being thin and will usually go to any lengths to achieve and maintain this. They can’t see themselves through others’ eyes and often perceive themselves as fat. As a result, they will literally starve themselves in the name of “beauty”. Obsession with calorie counting, taking laxatives and diet pills or diuretics (drugs that elevate the amount of urine excretion), sometimes bulimia (inducing vomiting after a meal) and excessive exercising are the most common signs of this disease; as is hiding food or lying about food consumption. F...

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