Discovering a Suitable Treatment for Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders Commack NY

Recovery from eating disorders is possible. If you are the parent of a child with an eating disorder you probably already monitor meals, friends and activities. Two new studies from researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital tell us there is now a need for monitoring your child’s internet use, and pre-teen weight loss in seemingly healthy children.

Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre
(631) 543-6200
155 Indian Head Road
Commack, NY
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(631) 589-4144
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Gays and Lesbians, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women
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From the Ashes, Inc. CD OP
(631) 273-2221
300 Motor Parkway
Hauppauge, NY
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Substance abuse
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DUI/DWI offenders

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Town of Smithtown/Horizons Counseling
(631) 360-7578
124 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY
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Substance abuse
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Adolescents, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Suffolk County Div of Community Health
(631) 853-6410
725 Veterans Memorial Highway
Hauppauge, NY
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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Outpatient

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Outreach House II
(631) 231-3232
400 Crooked Hill Road
Brentwood, NY
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Substance abuse
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Adolescents

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Suffolk County Hauppauge
(631) 853-7373
200 Wireless Boulevard
Hauppauge, NY
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient
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French, German, Spanish

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Pederson-Krag Center Inc
(631) 920-8300x8336
11 Route 111
Smithtown, NY
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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Spanish

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Employee Assistance Resource Servs Inc
(631) 361-6960
278 East Main Street
Smithtown, NY
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men

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Town of Islip Dept of Human Services
(631) 436-6065
452 Suffolk Avenue
Brentwood, NY
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(631) 277-4700
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Gays and Lesbians, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Spanish

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SCO Family Services
(631) 643-6663
151 Burns Lane
Dix Hills, 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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Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Residential beds for clients' children

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Discovering a Suitable Treatment for Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders

Illnesses with a biological origin inclined and altered by emotional and cultural factors are called as eating disorders. The professionals and the public do not recognize the eating disorder changes due to insufficient information about eating disorders. Eating disorders are serious. They are potentially life threatening and there is help available. Recovery from eating disorders is possible. If you are the parent of a child with an eating disorder you probably already monitor meals, friends and activities. Two new studies from researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital tell us there is now a need for monitoring your child’s internet use, and pre-teen weight loss in seemingly healthy children. Watch out for bad advice from pro-eating disorder websites. One study indicates that pro-eating disorder websites may promote dangerous behaviors in adolescents with eating disorders. The second study indicates that pre-teens with eating disorders tend to lose weight more quickly than adolescents with the condition and weigh comparatively less at diagnosis.Researchers found that about half of the patients surveyed said they had visited websites about eating disorders. A huge percentage of these teens reported they had learned new dieting and purging techniques. Researchers are also finding that pro-eating disorder site visitors tend to have a longer duration of disease, spent less time on schoolwork and spent more time online each...

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