Connecticut Eating Disorder Treatment
Find a Treatment Facility Near You
Click on a city below to find eating disorder treatment options that could be right for you.
Related Videos
People are also reading...
Zyprexa To Treat Anorexia
Zyprexa® is a drug that is marketed to treat psychosis. However, as with many other drugs, doctors noticed a side effect and thought it may be useful for other conditions. In the case of Zyprexa (generic: Olanzapine), the side effect seen in some patients was weight gain. The “other” condition was anorexia nervosa. How does …
Conquer Food Binges
Everybody has days where they overeat, such as taking an extra helping of cake or having a few more cookies after having consumed a full and satisfying meal. However, for someone that engages in binge eating , overeating is a normal, uncontrollable and regular occurrence. These individuals use food as a mechanism for coping with …
Related News
Anorexics And Obese Individuals Shown To Have Opposite Brain Reward Response
A new study published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology has provided experimental evidence for opposite brain reward responses in individuals with obesity and anorexia. The researchers wanted to determine whether or not rewards are perceived differently by the brain in persons suffering from eating disorders such as anorexia. They suspected that obese individuals would demonstrate a …
New Book To Help Parents Recognize Signs Of An Eating Disorder In Their Children
A new book called “A Parent’s Guide to Defeating Eating Disorders” by Dr. Ahmed Boachie and Dr. Karin Jasper is available to assist parents to help their children with what the authors describe as a “secretive disease”. The book which is published through Jessica Kingsley Publishers is especially relevant for parents who are often left …
If you are a treatment center representative or an individual providing treatment, you can submit your listing in our directory. Click here to get started.