There are many notes and facts about eating disorders. Some are...
*Eating disorder affect an estimated 1 in every 200 people.
*Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic.
*Bulimia is the most common eating disorder
*11% of all people have forcefully thrown up (purged) at least once in their life.
*About 20% of people with eating disorders die from the disorder or die from a side-effect or direct result of the disorder.
*Those affected by eating disorders women:men is 9:1.
*95% of eating disorder occus in middle- or upper-class families.
*2/3 of eating disorder cases occur in "western" society (america, west Europe, ect.)
*73% of people who have an eating disorder also have a substance abuse problem (drugs, alcohol, smoking, ect.)
*Only about 30% of people with eating disorders every fully recover (most will just relapse)
*Eating disorders are one of the fasted rising disease in the world annually
No,it is not. In fact it is healthy. ...And quite tasty
That is one of the leading causes of eating disorders. In fact I think that is essentially the only thing.
the study of eating disorders
Eating Disorders Association was created in 1989.
Eating Disorders Coalition was created in 2000.
Two eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulemia nervosa.
Usually the eating disorder starts in the mind. Eating disorders are psychological disorders (image disorders).
The best thing to do about eating disorders is to get help. If you or you know someone that has one, go see your doctor. Your doctor will recommend you to a therapist and a nutritionist to help you overcome your eating disorders. Eating disorders can be fatal so it is extremely important for you to get help!
no
There are several different kinds of eating disorders, including: bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating. If one suffers from these eating disorders, it is suggested one seek help from a therapist and/or doctor.
No, hypertension has not been proven to cause eating disorders.
All eating disorders are phsychiatric disorders. Plain and Simple.