BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:"Eating Disorders" will be presented on Tuesday June 26\, 201 2\, from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm\; by Dr. Carl Christensen\, MD\, PhD\, FACOG \, CRMO\, ABAM\; and Lori Perpich\, LLP\, MS Clinical Behavioral Psychol ogy\; Cognitive Behavior Therapist and EDEN Program Facilitator. This pr ogram will examine the evidence that eating disorders are true biopsycho social diseases\, similar to chemical dependency. The program will defin e various eating disorders and their consequences\, explore neurobiologi cal theories of addiction\, describe physiological consequences of eatin g disorders\, discuss screening tools\, and provide information on treat ment options and resources for eating disorders. This program is part of the FREE\, annual Dawn Farm Education Series. \; Our presentations offer helpful information that supports people with alcohol and other dr ugs addiction in achieving\, maintaining\, and strengthening their recov eries. The series educates family members on issues relating to addictio n and its effect on the family\, and offers information that will be use ful for family members and friends in relating to people with alcohol an d other drug addiction whether they are actively using or in recovery. P rofessionals and students will also benefit from this pertinent informat ion. All programs are free and open to anyone interested. \; Registr ation is not required. 1.5 hours of free C.E. approved by MCBAP (Michiga n Certification Board for Addiction Professionals) is offered for each w orkshop. A certificate to document attendance is provided on request. Th e Education Series is organized by Dawn Farm\, a non-profit community of programs providing a continuum of chemical dependency services. For inf ormation\, please contact Matt Statman\, LLMSW\, CADC\, Education Series Coordinator\, at 734-485-8725 or info@dawnfarm.org\, or see http://www. dawnfarm.org/programs/education-series. URL:http://plymouth-mi.patch.com/events/eating-disorders SUMMARY:Eating Disorders LOCATION:5305 Elliott Dr\, Ypsilanti\, MI 48197: 5305 Elliott Dr\, Ypsila nti\, MI END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR