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"When women come to our facility... they have lost their feelings (good and bad). To see the light that returns to their eyes..." …more
Why We Do What We Do
Every woman should live a life filled with love, hope and purpose. The Victorian is dedicated to helping women overcome their eating disorders to live free from shame, guilt and self-loathing, as well as any other dysfunctional behaviors that often accompany addiction. We partner with Sierra Tucson for anorexia and bulimia treatment in Arizona ... more
Although eating disorders are often referred to as a hidden problem, chances are good that most people know someone who has suffered from an eating disorder at some point in their lifetime. …more
Detoxification, detox diets, cleanses – these are all names for a phenomenon known as a starvation diet. …more
Photo retouching and airbrushing are commonly used to erase pounds and modify the features of fashion models and celebrities, creating unrealistic images of physical perfection. …more
Starving Secrets on Lifetime Channel is Tracy Golds' new TV show and a positive development for awareness and treatment of eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia. …more
What's difficult about this trend of anorexia in tweens is that on the other side of the coin you have the dangerous trend of youth (and adult obesity). It is so hard to find a common middle ground that it is disturbing to us in the treatment industry. …more
Family members hope that after they bring their relatives or children into treatment for eating disorders or substance abuse issues, they come out as a “fixed” individual, free of their problems. Although my magic wand is prominently featured in my office, it isn’t the be-all, cure-all family members hope it could be. …more
We have been featured in such fine publications as the OC Register. Here is another one of the articles they have published on eating disorders, based on one of our events. …more
We have been featured in such fine publications as the OC Register. Here is one of the articles they have published on eating disorders, based on one of our events. …more
Affecting a person both physically as well as mentally, eating disorders are very serious conditions. Those that have them generally attempt to hide their problem and that is probably the most difficult thing about diagnosing eating disorders. …more
A new term – "Drunkorexia" – has been coined that is used to describe that act of restricting how much is eaten so that a person can consume larger amounts of alcohol. In essence, Drunkorexia includes the combination of binge drinking and eating disorders – two very dangerous behaviors. …more