Self Description:
"The Renfrew Center provides a continuum of services for the treatment of eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder). Services at the Ridgewood, NJ site include day treament, IOP (Intensive Outpatient program) group therapy, individual therapy and nutritional counseling."
Treatment Philosophy:
"Renfrew's relational model encourages women to participate actively in their own recoveries. Our programs emphasize the value and healing potential of interpersonal connections."
Family Program:
"A multi-family component is available and family is seen as an integral part of recovery."
Position On 12 Step Involvement:
"Not required, but supported if it contributes to someone's recovery process."
Position On Approach to Compulsive Overeating vs. Anorexia/Bulimia:
"Depends on the individual case; everyone is approached as an individual - there is no "cookie cutter" treatment."
Additional Characteristics:
"The Renfrew Center was the first freestanding eating disorder treatment facility in Philadelphia in 1985. We then have grown to add another residential center and five outpatient centers."
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GENERAL:
| Population Served: | No one under age 14 and no mates in groups |
Last Year's Admissions:
| Total Adolescent Admits: | Data Not Supplied |
| Total Adult Admits: | DNS |
| Average Length of Stay | DNS |
| Percent of Women | 95% |
| Percent under age 25 | 60% |
| Percent with College Education: | 60% |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 0% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric
medication: | DNS |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | Yes |
| Weekend Admission available: | No |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | Yes |
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost: | Data Not Supplied |
| Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: | No |
| Medicare Coverage accepted: | No |
| Insurance Coverage verified before admission: | Yes |
| Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: | DNS |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | Data Not Supplied |
| Type of License: | Data Not Supplied |
| Accredited by: | JCAHO |
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