PLEASE JOIN US FOR A "LUNCH & LEARN" EVENT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011
NOON-12:30 P.M. REGISTRATION & LUNCH
12:30-1:45 P.M. PRESENTATION | 1:45-2 P.M. Q&A
THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY | BROWER STUDENT CENTER, ROOM 202
Kimberly Dennis, M.D., Medical Director at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, will present
"Co-Occurring Disorders: When Addictions and Eating Disorders Collide"
This presentation will examine the demographics of eating disorders (ED) and substance use disorders (SUD), and the co-occurring demographics of both. It will review the current research on the possible etiology of eating disorders and examine common psychological characteristics of individuals with ED and examine their relationship to SUDs. Appropriate treatment methodologies utilizing the recovery and 12-step models will be presented.
Lunch is courtesy of Timberline Knolls.
1 CE applied for counselors, social workers and psychologists.
RSVP BY MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 TO: Diane Carugati, Professional Outreach Representative, East/Northeast Region dcarugati@timberlineknolls.com
www.timberlineknolls.com | info@timberlineknolls.com | 1.877.257.9611 | facebook.com/TimberlineKnolls
Timberline Knolls is a residential treatment center located on 43 beautiful acres just outside Chicago, offering a nurturing environment of recovery for women ages 12 and older struggling to overcome eating disorders, substance abuse, mood disorders, trauma and co-occurring disorders. By serving with uncompromising care, relentless compassion and an unconditional joyful spirit, we help our residents help themselves in their recovery.
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