Self Description:
"Kartini Clinic was established in 1998 to better serve children and adolescents (Ages 6-22) who suffer from eating disorders."
Treatment Philosophy:
"We believe that parents do not cause eating disorders and children do not choose to have them."
Family Program:
"We conduct weekly family therapy with Masters level therapists, as well as weekly parent/team group conference with the medical director."
Position On 12 Step Involvement:
"No position. Not a part of our treatment program."
Position On Approach to Compulsive Overeating vs. Anorexia/Bulimia:
"We believe that anorexia and bulimia are inherited conditions steered by powerful but poorly understood brain chemistry."
Additional Characteristics:
"The Kartini Clinic takes a biopsychosocial approach to eating disorders, with a strong medical component and emphasis on prompt, adequate weight restoration as a prequisite to normal growth and development."
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GENERAL:
| Population Served: | Children and Adolescents from Ages 6 to 22 |
Last Year's Admissions:
| Total Adolescent Admits: | 100 |
| Average Length of Stay | Data Not Supplied |
| Percent of Women | 90% |
| Percent under age 25 | 100% |
| Percent with College Education: | DNS |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 0% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric
medication: | 60% |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | No |
| Weekend Admission available: | No |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | Yes |
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost: | Varies |
| 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: | No |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | State of Oregon |
| Type of License: | Dept. of Human Services, Health Services |
| Accredited by: | Office of Mental Health & Addiction Services |
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