Just let them know that you love them and that you are there for them no matter what. Never get angry or yell at the person, they are just as frustrated as you are. Read about eating disorders so you can better understand them. It will make being supportive a lot easier.
There are numerous eating disorder hotlines and help centers that someone can call. They can also seek help with their local doctor, school physician, or family and friends.
Consult them about it. Its very bad for their health.
People with eating disorders depending on the seriousness of their disorder.. are dealt with in different ways. If someone has a serious eating disorder, to the point where their body and mind are suffering from it.. which is most instances is the case.. those people must go seek professional help. Not only because they are permanently damaging their bodies, but their mental health suffers from the disorder as well. Professional help is the best bet for helping victims of eating disorders. A close personal friend of mine dealt with an eating disorder for the and they turned her life around.
Because this is a medical issue, the first person to ask is your family doctor. If they can not help you directly, they will send you to a person who can determine if you have an eating disorder and help you if you do.
Shorewood Counseling Associates of Milwaukee, WI offers help for eating disorders.
Yes, this is an eating disorder and I suspect you think so too. Go get help or help the person who does this go get help.
Talk to someone that can help you,like ur friends and parents...
you can help a person who may have an eating disorder by giving them support but first make sure they get diagnosed with a disoder from there gp. you need to tell someone you trust if someone your love one has an eating disorder and istnt getting help. they cant deal with it on there own! dont belive them! if you care and love love them then you will get them help. talk to them. eating disorders are things that trick the mind not perposly making your self sick to be size 0. many people mistake this. please get them help before its to late.
There is nothing wrong with having a high protein diet....that does not exactly mean someone has an eating disorder. It is also very uncommon to have an eating disorder at such an old age (most instances occur between the ages of 12 and 28). Regardless, anyone with an eating disorder should seek help / treatment immediately and follow a well-balanced and healthy diet.
Go see a doctor
Vomiting or "purging" actually does not help in weight loss in eating disorders. When someone with an eating disorder purges the food has already begun to digest, therefore at least 50% of the calories are unable to be "purged."
There are many places to get help for an eating disorder. There are many centers in hospitals for this disease, or you can try places like nationaleatingdisorders or rosewoodranch.