Texas community resource
Orthorexia Nervosa Evaluation and Treatment
Children's Health
Multidisciplinary treatment for children whose restrictive focus on perceived healthy foods causes distress or health concerns.
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How to get help
Request an appointment through Children's Health psychiatry, psychology, or eating-disorder services, or call the Dallas psychiatry and psychology location at 214-456-8899.
Who this service helps
Children with orthorexia symptoms, including persistent preoccupation with perceived healthy or clean foods, food-related anxiety, restrictive eating, or related health effects.
Where this service is available
Service area: Dallas County through the Children's Health Psychiatry and Psychology Dallas location
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About this service
Children's Health treats orthorexia nervosa by helping children address irrational thoughts about food and cope with emotions related to eating. Documented options include individual, group, and family therapy; art, music, and recreation therapy; nutritional counseling; and medical treatment to restore nutrient balance.
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