Unique Characteristics of Various Types of Eating Disorders Salem OR

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.

Her Place
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1137 25th Street NE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
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Valley Professional Counseling
(503) 370-9200
742 Hawthorne Street NE
Salem, OR
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(800) 560-5535
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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Marion County Health Department
(503) 588-5358
2035 Davcor Street SE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Renaissance Recovery Resources PC
(503) 304-4358
131 Menlo Drive North
Keizer, OR
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Men, DUI/DWI offenders

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Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
(503) 399-5597
3321 Harold Drive NE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Russian, Spanish

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Catholic Community Services
(503) 390-2600
3737 Portland Road NE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, DUI/DWI offenders

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Willamette Valley Treatment Center Inc
(503) 391-9762x0
115 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient

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Action Family Counseling
(503) 589-4062
401 Ratcliff Drive
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Serenity Lane
(503) 588-2804
1885 Fisher Road NE
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders
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Tahana Whitecrow Foundation
(503) 585-0564
2350 Wallace Road NW
Salem, OR
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Seniors/older adults, Pregnant/postpartum women, 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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