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Eating disorder recovery is not a simple task. Engaging in an intensive outpatient program like the one at Crossroads Maine can support women and help them recover through their recovery. Our ladies build life skills and essential coping methods to create a healthy, happy lifestyle. We use gender-responsive models because women do not always have…
One important thing a woman should look for when seeking treatment for an eating disorder is a center that provides residential eating disorder treatment. Many treatment centers offer clients both residential and outpatient treatment options. On some occasions, the treatment team may recommend that you engage in both levels of care. For instance, you may…
It isn’t always easy to make choices to have better health. Additionally, every woman may have her own approach to living a healthy life. It’s best to find a method and identify health goals that work for you. You can reflect on your health goals, determine your motivations, and figure out what’s holding you back…
Crossroads Maine’s eating disorder treatment center employs a fully integrated model of care. Our treatment addresses both eating disorders, addiction, and any other co-occurring disorders together throughout every step of care. The treatment team combines specialists in treating eating disorders and addiction. These experts collaborate to develop an effective treatment plan for each woman. We…
Recovery from an eating disorder is not easy. Engaging in intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment at Crossroads Maine gives women a fighting chance to achieve lifelong recovery. In our comfortable and caring treatment center, women continue to build life skills and essential coping methods to create a healthy, happy lifestyle. We use gender-responsive models, as…
With mental health concerns on the rise, so are concerns related to relapses for both addiction and eating disorders. These are uncharted times, and at Crossroads Maine, we want to make sure we are always offering women the help they need in their recovery, no matter the circumstances. Unfortunately, however, relapse is a common concern…
When a woman suffers from an addiction to drugs or alcohol, it affects her mind, body, and soul. Many addiction treatment programs only address the physical effects of substance abuse, leaving many women at a loss for dealing with the damage to her mind and soul. However, with the help of a holistic treatment program,…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by traumatic events. These events can include sexual assault, war, crime, fire, traffic collisions, or natural disasters. People with PTSD may feel an intensified sense of danger, causing them to feel stressed or fearful, even in safe situations. Some people who have experienced a traumatic…
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is an anxiety disorder characterized by uncontrollable thoughts and rituals. People with OCD usually recognize that their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors may be unreasonable, but they cannot resist or stop them. These rituals only provide short-term relief, leaving a person feeling anxious and out of control. OCD affects men, women,…
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that can make those affected feel extreme ups and extreme downs. If a person has bipolar disorder, it can cause drastic mood changes and energy levels and disrupt their ability to navigate life. The mood swings or episodes associated with bipolar disorder can be categorized as manic, hypomanic,…