By Jordan Johnson
Jan 29, 2021 7:00 PM
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) Reports from the National Eating Disorder Association show a significant increase in people looking for help with eating disorders. Local experts said they are also seeing an increase.
Dr. Laura Boggs with the Charis Center for Eating Disorders said, other than opioid addiction, eating disorders kill more people than any other mental illness. Some people want to tackle things by themselves and do it as an individual and kind of keep to themselves, Sarah James, dietition with Nutrition to Grow, said. Maybe not explain that or ask for help.
Monte Nido Portland Now Open to Treat Adults of All Genders with Eating Disorders
Location Marks National Treatment Leader s Fifth Eating Disorder Program in Oregon
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PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Monte Nido & Affiliates, a leading national provider of eating disorder treatment for almost twenty-five years, announces today the opening of Monte Nido Portland, a new residential eating disorder treatment center in Oregon. Located in a residential setting, Monte Nido Portland will offer programming for adults of all genders with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, eating disorder and/or exercise dependency, as well as co-occurring substance use, trauma and psychiatric presentations. This residential center joins Monte Nido & Affiliates other two residential and two day treatment programs in Oregon. Monte Nido Portland s launch comes as the organization s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Joel Jahraus, MD, FAED, CEDS begin
Before committing to a resolution to lose weight, reevaluate your mindset and motivations. Give your body grace after a year of coping with isolation and a pandemic.
Quarantine & eating disorders: A dangerous combo
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More than 30 million women and men in the United States suffer from eating disorders. COVID-19 can be a nightmare for them, setting off triggers that send them spiraling. Add on top of that the stress of the approaching holidays, and the combo can become life-threatening.
The photos are shocking. Grown women surviving on a few hundred calories a day.
“That really scared me. And I was really tired and just felt a lot of continual pain,” said Lydia Rhino, who is recovering from anorexia.
The 26-year-old has been struggling with her weight for the past six years.
Best Life: Quarantine and eating disorders
Best Life: Eating disorders during quarantine By Ivanhoe Broadcast News | December 22, 2020 at 6:30 AM CST - Updated December 22 at 4:25 PM
DENVER, Colo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 30 million women and men in the United States suffer from eating disorders. COVID-19 can be a nightmare for them, setting off triggers that send them spiraling. Add on top of that the stress of the approaching holidays … the combo can become life-threatening.
The photos are shocking. Grown women surviving on a few hundred calories a day. “That really scared me. And I was really tired and just felt a lot of continual pain,” said Lydia Rhino, who is recovering from anorexia. The 26-year-old has been struggling with her weight for the past six years. “It also turned very quickly and led me down a path that was not going to be sustainable,” said Rhino. The stresses of college and a bad breakup began Lydia’s path into anorexia. “It was just