Medical Spotlight 8/29/11 "Treating Eating Disorders"
Published August 29th, 2011
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Eating poorly can be not only unhealthy, but deadly.
Experts tell us eating disorders are the leading cause of mortality among mental health disorders.
Recognizing the danger, doctors are launching a new treatment and research program in North Central Florida.
In the Medical Spotlight, Kevin Wandler, M.D., Medical Director of the Eating Disorder Recovery Center at UF tells TV 20's David Snyder how the new program is designed to help people identify their problem and get some help.
For more information, call (352) 265-5481 or cut and paste: Shands.org/EDRC
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