Eating Disorder Information for Ireland
Articles
Dublin: Wave Of Younger Children Now Suffering From Eating Disorders: Research
@Citizens Free Press Ireland: News Line
CHILDREN as young as five are falling victim to eating disorders, according to alarming new findings. CHILDREN as young as five are falling victim to eating disorders, according to alarming new findings. A combination of poor parenting and the growing influence of the media and social networking sites are blamed by experts as the main reasons for the disturbing rise in the number of pre-teens suffering from disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating... Read More
Research
Resources
Bodywhys is the national voluntary organization dedicated to supporting the 200,000 people in Ireland affected by eating disorders.Bodywhys provides a range of support services for people affected by eating disorders, including specific services for families and friends.
Iceberg / ED Self Help Iceberg was established in late 2004 with the aim of increasing awareness of eating distress and eating disorders. The launch of this website in 2009 goes further towards realising the vision of Iceberg which is to provide dedicated support for sufferers of eating distress and eating disorders (ED) along the path to recovery.
Overeaters Anonymous phone. Cork 086 3526467 Dublin 01 2788106
Overeaters Anonymous offers a program of recovery from compulsive eating using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of OA. Meetings held in 18 locations across Ireland
Eating Disorder Resource Centre of Ireland offers information, advice, workshops, and resources to people who are experiencing eating disorders, parents/carers, and anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding of food, body and weight issues.
OCD Ireland email. info@ocdireland.org. OCD Ireland is a national organisation for people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and the related disorders of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Trichotillomania.
Treatment
Belfast Trust Adult Eating Disorder Service The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service aims to promote emotional well-being and deliver care, treatment and preventative mental health services to children and young people aged 0 – 18 years of age who experience significant mental health difficulties.
Marino Therapy Centre The Marino Therapy Centre is an out-patient establishment where people with emotional distressed eating are being helped to find a different way of thinking about themselves and a different way of using their potential.
MTC are specialists in finalizing recovery from eating disorders with over 18 years experience helping sufferers to recover from all types of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia and emotional overeating. MTC provides a safe and structured outpatient program that is specially tailored to each individual, to over 100 clients each week. (Tel: +3531 8333126)
Dawn Centre Dawn provides an intensive, specialized programme for the treatment of individuals with eating disorders. Since these disorders involve disrupted eating, relationship difficulties and medical complications, many people suffering from eating disorders require more intensive treatment than is possible in general outpatient practices.
Our programme consists of a combination of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectic Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Nutritional Therapy, Drama Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy.
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