-- Select a non-stressful time to discuss the problem and describe your
concern to your friend. Understand
that people with eating disorders often make decisions based on their
feelings rather than fact and logic. If the person is throwing up several
times per day, passing out, complaining of chest pain, or talking
about suicide, get help for them immediately.
-- Don't bring a group of people to confront the person.

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Untreated anxiety disorders often can lead to substance abuse, depression,
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The tips are designed to help the person with the eating disorder see the
gestures of help as caring and loving. The professional
staff equips each resident with the right tools to live a healthy, productive
life.

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He offers the following tips:

-- Know the signs of anorexia and bulimia so that you are acting out of
clear information rather than uninformed suspicion.
-- Express your concerns about the person's health and functioning, not
just their weight."
-- Don't nag about eating or not eating, or spend time talking about food
and weight.

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-- Be compassionate and listen .


"I always recommend not making any promises you can't keep," adds Cumella. Know your limits because you're not a substitute for professional
care.

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-- Learn what community and healthcare resources are available to help
people with eating disorders.
-- Try to understand things from the person's perspective.

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By following these guidelines, people with eating disorders are more
likely to embrace real change in their lives and the relationship will be
preserved.remudaranch.

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The program
includes viewing a video, completing a screening questionnaire, meeting a
doctor or mental health professional to review the questionnaire , and
receiving information about various anxiety disorders and mental illnesses.

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Available Topic Expert(s): For information on the listed expert(s), click
appropriate link.remudaranch. Avoid platitudes like, "Eating disorders are an
addiction like alcoholism ," or "All you have to do is accept yourself
as you are.
-- Don't say, "I know how you feel.
-- Don't feel obligated to agree with the person's perspective or
beliefs , even though you are making an effort to understand them.

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Edward Cumella , PhD, director of research and education at Remuda Ranch
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Remuda Ranch Offers Tips on How to Approach Someone Suffering from an Eating
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PHOENIX, Many people have friends or relatives
with eating disorders whom they would like to help, but they just don't know
how to approach the person or topic matter.


Remuda Ranch also suggests avoiding certain "actions" or "words" that
could lead the person with the eating disorder to feel as though they are not
being heard.
-- Don 't be judgmental; don't say that what the person is doing is
"sick", "stupid" or "self-destructive .

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Remuda Treatment Centers offer professional, Biblically based programs
exclusively dedicated to the professional treatment of females suffering from
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Anxiety disorders include: Panic Disorder,
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Phobia, and Obsessive Compulsive
Disorder (OCD).freedomfromfear.
-- State what you have observed - list evidence of the problem.
-- Explain how you can help - with a referral, information, and emotional
or financial support.

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Individuals who suffer from an anxiety disorder experience a
variety of symptoms that can include spontaneous panic attacks, endlessly
checking and rechecking their actions, persistent and uncontrollable worry,
and anxiety in social situations.

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-- Understand that eating disorders are complex and recovery is not just
a matter of willpower.
-- If you are a person of faith, consider praying that your friend will
be open to help and for guidance in your choice of words.

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Participating in the
screening day on May 4, 2005, is the first step in finding help.
-- Learn about the medical and psychological consequences of eating
disorders .
-- Respond during emergencies."
-- Don't give advice about weight loss, exercise or appearance.
"Don't promise to keep the person's behavior a secret and don't get over-
involved . Each resident is treated by a team of six professionals
including a psychiatric and primary care provider, registered dietitian,
Masters-trained therapist, psychologist and registered nurse.

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" Instead , you can demonstrate that
you understand by paraphrasing what the person has said.

About Remuda Ranch Programs for Anorexia and Bulimia
Remuda Ranch is a caring place for women and girls who are suffering from
ever-increasing levels of anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorder related
issues.

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"That's the sad news; the good news is these
illnesses can quickly and effectively be treated.

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With the increase of environmental disasters in the world such as
hurricanes, earthquakes, the Iraq war, and September 11, psychiatric
researchers have noted an increase in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
after individuals experienced any severely distressing or traumatic event.com for more details.

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"Anxiety disorders bring tremendous suffering and pain to millions of
Americans each year," says Mary Guardino, founder of the National Anxiety
Disorders Screening Project."

For additional information, or to find a screening site in your area ,
please call toll free, 1-888-442-2022, or visit our Web site at
http://www.
-- If the conversation isn't going well, end it but leave the door open
for further conversations.

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To help individuals learn about anxiety disorders, their
symptoms, and effective treatments, mental health professionals are available
for this screening as part of a free national outreach program . Things to avoid include:

-- Don't oversimplify. For more information, call 1-800-445 -1900 or visit
http://www.

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Remuda Ranch Programs for Anorexia and Bulimia offers advice that will
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