Eating Disorders
Services and Programs EatingDisorders Programs to help: * Child and Adolescent Program About eatingdisorders: * EatingDisorders: An In-Depth Report * An in-depth report that includes information about body dysmorphic disorder, bulimia, anorexia, binge eating and more eatingdisorders, as well as the therapies… related searches:eating disorder programs | body dysmorphic disorder
Education & Research
…staff members at the Adolescent Healthcare Center are actively engaged in research. Our research activities focus on: * medical complications of eatingdisorders, * adolescent health risk behaviors such as: smoking and STDs, * long-acting hormonal contraception in adolescents and * the psychosocial…
Brochure
…eating is the goal for all children and teens admitted to the program. Some children have specific issues around food and eating, such as children with diabetes, food allergies or eatingdisorders. Other children may have developed unhealthy eating habits and can benefit from nutrition education. Clinical… related searches:partial hospitalization | partial hospitalization program | milieu therapist | pediatric psychiatry
Other Sources of Information on Body Dysmorphic Disorder
…obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1995;152:1207-1209 Grant JE, Kim SW, Eckert ED. Body dysmorphic disorder in patients with anorexia nervosa: prevalence, clinical features, and delusionality of body image. International Journal of EatingDisorders. 2002;32:291-300 Mayville…
Books on Body Dysmorphic Disorder
…disorder: Unlike healthy men, those with body dysmorphic disorder have no idea how they really look and obsessively try to fix flaws that others don't notice. Boys as young as six or eight report body dissatisfaction, and as a result many suffer loss of self-esteem or depression. * Eatingdisorders:…
2007 January
…Lifespan in the news Weight Concerns More Impairing for Those with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (posted January 11, 2007) * Obsession with weight may not be tied to an eatingdisorder In a new study on Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)—a distressing or impairing preoccupation with an imagined or slight defect…
Not Just for Teenage Girls: Eating Disorders Affect Kids of All Ages
…EatingDisorders Awareness Week, February 24 to March 1, Mehlenbeck urges everyone, especially parents, to learn and recognize the risk factors and signs of an eatingdisorder, including: * Frequent dieting * Skipping meals, consistently refusing snacks, rituals around eating, and/or not wanting to eat… related searches:eating disorder programs
Our Staff
…and completed her internship and clinical fellowship at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. Dr. Didie’s clinical and research background is in disorders of body image—specifically BDD, obesity, bulimia, and binge eatingdisorder. Her current clinical and research focus includes developing…
