Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Cosmetic Porcelain Dental Veneers and You

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Porcelain Veneers

Porcelain Veneers

Most of us want a better smile and know that it can definitely help bring that big sale or contract or even help to get a pay raise or new job. But, except for a very few, many of us are not born with perfect or even anywhere near close to perfect teeth. (more…)

ED-180: A New Program Approach for Eating Disorders

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

by Jasslyn  Turks

Dr. DeSarbo

Dr. DeSarbo

“As far as we know, we have the first and only outpatient program that incorporates traditional therapies with specific courses that teach happiness, resilience, stress management and self-esteem building,” states Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo, a Board Certified Psychiatrist and Director of the ED-180 Eating Disorder Treatment Programs based on Long Island, N.Y. The new offices of ED-180 in Garden City, N.Y. offers patients and their families an intensive, outpatient treatment program for moderate to severe cases of eating disorders that require a greater level of care than basic outpatient therapy and nutritional consultations. (more…)

ED-180 Eating Disorder Treatment Programs: for Mind, Body and Soul

Monday, October 24th, 2011

by Jasslyn  Turks

Dr. DeSarbo

Dr. DeSarbo

While most intensive outpatient programs and residential facilities for eating disorders treat the mind and body, ED-180 programs additionally focus on treating the soul. Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo, a Long Island, N.Y. based Board Certified Psychiatrist and Specialist in Eating Disorder Treatment has developed a novel approach for the treatment of eating disorders using traditional therapeutic interventions, didactic courses in self-esteem building and evidence-based medicine. The new offices of ED-180 in Garden City, N.Y. provide patients with a intensive, outpatient treatment programs for moderate to severe cases of eating disorders that require a higher level of care than simple therapy and nutritional consults. (more…)

ED-180 Eating Disorder Treatment Programs

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011

by Jasslyn  Turks

Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo, a Long Island, N.Y. based Board Certified Psychiatrist and Specialist in Eating Disorder Treatment has developed a novel approach for the treatment of eating disorders using evidence-based medicine, traditional therapeutic interventions, and didactic courses in self-esteem building. ED-180 opened new offices in Garden City, N.Y. to provide patients with a more intensive, outpatient treatment programs for moderate to severe cases of eating disorders that require a higher level of care than simply once or twice a week therapy.

Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo

Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo

There are several elements that make the ED-180 outpatient program unique: the program is supervised by an onsite physician/psychiatrist, the program offers over 30 different types of therapeutic groups, course work and special activities. Meals are structured under the ED-180 Mosaic Meal Rehabilitation Program which re-trains clients to feel comfortable when eating in a variety of situations including in the dining room, at a deli, a restaurant, a buffet, and at food courts, a feature not found in other outpatient programs and only a few select residential programs. (more…)