Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens Colorado Springs CO

The most common fear among teenagers is that the weight they have in their puberty stage will continue whole through their life, and so they desperately try to bring their weight down. Gaining approval of friends and pals also becomes important for teenagers as they become more sensitive to the world outside them and the reaction of people in the society becomes essential important for them. Family might also have its influence on teenagers eating habits.

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Substance abuse
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2565 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO
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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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Gays and Lesbians, Seniors/older adults, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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(719) 572-1844
2155 North Academy Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO
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(719) 233-1874
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(719) 550-8610
3806 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO
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Health Challenge
(719) 632-8654
1715 Monterey Road
Colorado Springs, CO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders
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Spanish

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(719) 633-4764
2804 Janitell Road
Colorado Springs, CO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Criminal justice clients

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Harbor House Collaborative
(719) 473-5557
225 North Weber
Colorado Springs, CO
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Quick Look into Eating Disorders among Teens

The most thrilling part of our life is teenage period as it conveys with itself new changes and a new view of life. It is the most stressful stage of their lives as it brings some of the physical changes too for someone who experiences a lot of pressure. Teenage is the stage which brings with itself puberty. Puberty is the phase of a biological cycle which every human being undergoes. During this stage, teen eating disorders are commonly detected in the teenagers. Puberty is the biological maturation period under which can be defined as awakening of the teenagers about their sexual identity. At such a stage teenagers grow conscious about their body and as well as their physical structure. Teen eating disorders are mainly because of this conscious awakening. Youngsters who are plum and heavy feel depressed and dejected as they find themselves less attractive then others of their age due to which they try out different ways to reduce their weight. Teen eating disorders are one of the origins of such a weight loss obsessions.The most common fear among teenagers is that the weight they have in their puberty stage will continue whole through their life, and so they desperately try to bring their weight down. Gaining approval of friends and pals also becomes important for teenagers as they become more sensitive to the world outside them and the reaction of people in the society becomes essential important for them. Family might also have its influence on teenagers eating habits. ...

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