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Usually the eating disorder starts in the mind. Eating disorders are psychological disorders (image disorders).
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∙ 12y agoThey mostly affect women. In the USA there are about 8 million women and only 1 million men who suffer from an eating disorder.
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How do eating disorders affect you?
They affect you because they are hurting your body.
What is the percentage of eating disorders?
Eating disorders affect ane stimated 1 in every 100 people.
Who does eating disorders effect?
Eating disorders can - and do - affect anyone. Typically, most eating disorders affected girls / women between the ages of 12 and 28, usually in more western nations.
Is gender important for a eating disorder?
About 90% of eating disorders affect females.
Does eating disorders affect more women?
Yes. 90% of all eating disroder cases are found in women.
Who else. Could eating disorders effect?
Aside from the sufferer, eating disorders can affect family and friends, who struggle to understand the causes and symptoms they are suffering. Eating disorders can make a person very stressed and angry, therefore this can put a huge strain on their relationships with the people around them.
Which one of the eating disorders is more likely to affect men than women?
muscle dysmorphia
What eating disorders affect people between ages of 13-17?
Anorexia and Bulimia mainly.
How does food disorders effect our health?
Food disorders are also called eating disorders. They can affect your health by getting you to not eat at all or to vomit up your food. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eating_Disorders
What age do people have eating disorders?
Eating disorders are most common problems of today world. And it can be at any age. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders quotes some disturbing facts regarding eating disorders: 8,000,000 or more people in the United States have an eating disorder, 90% are women. Victims may be rich or poor. Eating disorders usually start in the teens but may begin as early as age 8.
What is the study of eating disorders is called?
the study of eating disorders
Which one of these eating disorders is more likey to affect men than women?
Muscle Dysmorphia is more likely to affect men than women.
