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Women are more likely and most people from ages 11- 19 are more common to suffer either bulimia and anorexia nervosa, but adults can suffer from these eating disorders too.

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How many in the world have anorexia?

Up to 3.7 percent suffer from anorexia nervosa and up to 4.2 percent from bulimia nervosa.


How many people in the world have anorexia?

It is estimated that about 1% of the global population may be affected by anorexia nervosa. This equates to millions of individuals worldwide struggling with this eating disorder.


People that suffer from believe that they are fat?

anorexia nervosa


What people who suffer from believe that they are fat?

anorexia nervosa


What are the percentages of people that have anorexia or bulimia in other countries?

3-15% of the population suffer from bulimia


Does anaorexia nervosa only occurs in wommen?

No. About 10% or 1 out of 10 of those who suffer from anorexia nervosa are male.


How many girls and young women suffer from bulimia nervosa in the United States?

Bulimia nervosa is a serious health problem for over two million adolescent girls and young women in the United States.


How many teens suffer from bulimia and anorexia each year?

Roughly 1 in every 200 people suffer from an eating disroder. Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic. Bulimia claims a much higher percentage of people. (Anorexia affects about 1%, while bulimia affects about 5%)


How many men suffer from anorexia?

Five - ten percent of males suffer from anorexia nervosa. For more information, visit this web site: http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/eatingdisorders.html


When binge eats and then secretly vomits what eating disorder does she suffer from?

Bulimia, associated with Anorexia Nervosa, is the disorder in which one binge eats or eats excessive amounts of food and then intentionally expels the food before it is absorbed into their body. It can be laxatives, enemas, and self induced vomiting, but it's all still the same. Sufferers of bulimia also suffer extreme malnutrition.


Who suffers from anorexia and does it affect?

Teens suffer for anorexia and bulimia because they are scared of being fat and because they don't have a high self- esteem


Females who suffer from anorexia nervosa can have a safe and healthy pregnancy Think it's false?

Many females suffering from advanced anorexia nervosa lose their menstrual cycle as the body shuts down unnecessary (from a personal survival standpoint) bodily functions.