We also believe that follow up after treatment is essential to ensure patients’ needs are being met and that their results are maximised. Importantly, we believe results are best achieved with an educative approach and we work with our patients to achieve their goals together. We are committed to providing results-focused practice to ensure we deliver patients with the goals they want to achieve. We believe in providing patients with evidence-based treatments to enable recovery of their eating disorder. We are passionate about sharing our knowledge to help educate patients, families and the wider public about eating disorders. We are passionate about helping people and their families achieve their goals by providing them with patient-centred therapy that is passionate, caring and knowledgeable. The needs and wellbeing of patients is at the centre of everything we do. We believe in continuously providing holistic, patient-centred treatments which promote physical and mental wellbeing to increase resilience.
If you would like help or more information on pica disorder please contact us. Depending on what the person with pica is digesting, side effects can range from stomach aches, to headaches, to brain damage in children, if an individual has pica disorder, it is important to get help. However, due to embarrassment or anxiety, sufferers may hide what they are eating from family and loved ones. The signs and symptoms of pica disorder are quite obvious, as they will be eating objects that are not considered appropriate and/or contain no nutritional content. We believe that a holistic approach involves helping an individual tackle the root of the pica, whilst working on the disordered eating behaviours. There is not a lot known about pica or it’s causes but it has been related to iron and mineral deficiencies, even though the object may not have the mineral within it that the sufferer is deficient in.Īt The Bridge we understand that pica can cause significant psychological and physical distress. Pica can occur in people at any age, but it is most common in women who are pregnant, young children and those who have disabilities such as autism or learning difficulties.
Pica is a mental health disorder that refers to the behaviour where somebody regularly and persistently eats objects that contain no nutritional value or are not suitable for consumption such as clothing, paper, hair, plaster, dirt, faeces or stones.
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