Eating disorder
Eating disorders are serious illnesses that are associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and related thoughts and emotions. Preoccupation with food, body weight, and shape may also signal an eating disorder.
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Decker Student Health Services Center
The Decker Student Health Services Center (DSHSC) provides provides currently registered Binghamton University students with care for acute illness and injury, health education, women’s health services (including birth control), travel medicine, immunizations, HIV testing, psychiatric consultation and laboratory services.
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Decker Student Health Services Center, 4400 Vestal Pkwy E (IN)
Binghamton, NY 13902
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Upstate New York Eating Disorder Service
The Upstate New York Eating Disorder Service offers multidisciplinary and individualized treatment plans for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, EDNOS, binge eating disorder, compulsive eating and compulsive exercise for both men and women of all ages.
They offer outpatient treatment as well as overnight supervised residence and use a variety of treatment modalities including art therapy, yoga, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, CBT, individual, group, and family therapy and EMDR. Their medical evaluation includes metabolic testing and body composition analysis to tailor the eating plan to meet the nutritional needs of the individual.
They offer outpatient treatment as well as overnight supervised residence and use a variety of treatment modalities including art therapy, yoga, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, CBT, individual, group, and family therapy and EMDR. Their medical evaluation includes metabolic testing and body composition analysis to tailor the eating plan to meet the nutritional needs of the individual.
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Binghamton University Dining Services dietitians
Binghamton University Dining Services provides a variety of menu options for students who have food allergies, food intolerances, and/or other special dietary needs. Our registered dietitians are available to meet and discuss dining options, accommodations, and resources on campus.
The dietitians also provide free and confidential nutrition counseling for a variety of topics, including basic nutrition guidelines, eating healthy on and off campus, nutritional supplements, eating on the run, pre- and post-workout foods, guidelines for vegetarians, general health and wellness, food allergies and more.
Alexa Schmidt, RD, CDN (West Gym) and Julie Lee, MS, RD, CDN (Rockefeller Center 265) are registered dietitians with Binghamton University Dining Services.
The dietitians also provide free and confidential nutrition counseling for a variety of topics, including basic nutrition guidelines, eating healthy on and off campus, nutritional supplements, eating on the run, pre- and post-workout foods, guidelines for vegetarians, general health and wellness, food allergies and more.
Alexa Schmidt, RD, CDN (West Gym) and Julie Lee, MS, RD, CDN (Rockefeller Center 265) are registered dietitians with Binghamton University Dining Services.
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Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD)
Reasonable Accommodations at Binghamton University
Binghamton University has a long history of commitment to providing access for individuals with disabilities. Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) is the appropriate entity on campus to determine and authorize reasonable accommodations for students. As partners in access, we work with students, faculty and staff to facilitate an accessible and inclusive campus.
Process to Register with SSD
1. Student completes the online Request to Register, uploading the appropriate documentation to the form. Review the documentation requirements.
2. Student will receive an email from an SSD staff member.
3. Student meets with an SSD staff person to review documentation, history of accommodations and the functional impact of the disability.
4. SSD will determine and authorize equal access accommodations.
We are conveniently located in UU-119 (near Dunkin’ Donuts).
Binghamton University has a long history of commitment to providing access for individuals with disabilities. Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) is the appropriate entity on campus to determine and authorize reasonable accommodations for students. As partners in access, we work with students, faculty and staff to facilitate an accessible and inclusive campus.
Process to Register with SSD
1. Student completes the online Request to Register, uploading the appropriate documentation to the form. Review the documentation requirements.
2. Student will receive an email from an SSD staff member.
3. Student meets with an SSD staff person to review documentation, history of accommodations and the functional impact of the disability.
4. SSD will determine and authorize equal access accommodations.
We are conveniently located in UU-119 (near Dunkin’ Donuts).
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The Union, 4400 Vestal Pkwy E (UU-119)
Binghamton, NY 13902
