Anorexia can be very difficult emotionally. Most eating disorders are also associated with other mental disorders that can cause and / or be a side effect of the eating disorder itself. These include depression, thoughts of suicide, OCD, BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder), low self-esteem, isolation, social withdrawl, and trust issues/paranoia.
Anorexia can (and does) affect all systems and parts of the body.
Anorexia is estimated to affect 1 in every 250 people.
they affect young people physically because they can't exercise normally and emotionally because they feel lonley and useless.
Because of the malnutrition associated with anorexia, individuals often become anemic.
Yes.
Yes
Eventually, yes. Anorexia tends to cause malnutrition, which will affect skin and bone condition.
Yes. Anorexia can - and does - affect anyone.
Yes, anorexia is most common between the ages of 12 and 25.
While anorexia can affect a person of any ethnicity or race, it is most commonly seen in Caucasian lesbian women and gay men
It doesn't. Anoexia is an eating disorder.
yeah, when you die.