Eating Disorder Treatment | Right Care for Eating Disorders

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Eating Disorder Treatment Right Care for Eating
Disorders

• Eating disorders have the 2nd highest mortality
  rate of any mental illness. Treatment for eating
  disorders can include medical and nutritional
  support. Equip provide some tips information
  that you need to know to help your patients get
  the right care.

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A note from Dr. Derenne and Dr. Hill

• Rates of eating disorders have skyrocketed and
  hospital admissions for eating disorders have
  doubled in the last few years.¹,² Between
  isolation, mental health struggles, and social
  media, young people are particularly vulnerable
  to eating disorders. The good news is that eating
  disorders are treatable with early detection and
  proper treatment. Unfortunately, most medical
  schools and clinical programs dont provide
  adequate education on them.

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What providers need to know

• Eating disorders have the second highest
  mortality rate of any mental illness and might be
  hiding in your office. Here's what you need to
  know to help your patients get the right care.

• 30 million Americans (10 of the population) will
  be affected by an eating disorder in their
  lifetime.
• 5 million Americans will develop an eating
  disorder this year4
• 80 of Americans will never receive treatment and
  less than 20 of them will receive evidence-based
  care that works.
• Eating disorders have the 2nd highest mortality
  rate of all mental illnesses, following opioid
  addiction.
• Families dont cause eating disorders but are
  critical in helping loved ones recover.
• Eating disorders dont have a look and affect
  people across genders, races, ages, ethnicities,
  and body sizes.

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How Equip treatment works

• Equips care model was built on the foundation of
  Family-Based Treatment (FBT), which empowers
  families to help their loved ones through
  recovery, and was then amplified with our
  5-person care team.

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Email info_at_equip.health Phone (855)
387-4378 Website www.equip.health
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