Panelist Profiles Healthworks Host Doug Hamilton Doug Hamilton is a respected journalist familiar to Fargo-Moorhead area viewers. As the host of this Healthworks special, Doug will exam the impact asthma has on an individual and the ways in which education can relieve the potential for serious health risks. Pat Halvorson, Ph.D. Private Therapist Dr. Pat Halvorson is a member of the Department of Psychology at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN and in her private practice counsels many patients struggling with eating disorders. Dr. Jim Mitchell, UND School of Medicine Dr. Jim Mitchell is chairman of the Department of Neuroscience at the UND School of Medicine and affiliated with the Eating Disorder Institute in Fargo, researching eating disorders and new treatments. Deb Nelson, RN Eating Disorders Institute Deb Nelson is a registered nurse with the Eating Disorders Institute in Fargo. Deb helps patients and families decide the next step to take if they're worried they may be facing an eating disorder.   ABOUT THIS PROGRAM | UNDERSTANDING EATING DISORDERS WHEN IT'S SOMEONE YOU CARE ABOUT | TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE TO LEARN MORE | DISORDERED EATING MAIN PAGE BACK TO HEALTHWORKS | RETURN TO TV HOME PAGE © 1999 Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.