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Approximately 20 million women and 10 million men in the United States suffer from eating disorders.

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Do lots of Hollywood stars have eating disorders?

Yes, many famous celebrities around the world (along with many common people) do suffer from eating disorders.


How many people in the Us have eating disorders?

Approximately 8 million


How ais self-esteen related to some eating disorders?

many people who develop eating disorders also have very low self esteem


Are there any eating disorders?

Are you stupid or something? Yes there are, there are loads. So many people of different ages, weights, background have eating disorders. Don't be dumb. -_-


Are eating disorders increasing in the US?

Yes and also in Canada. However, the good news is that many actors and high profile people with eating disorders are coming out of the closet and trying to get back on a proper diet and exercise program and the percentage of eating disorders is slowly declining.


Who do you contact if someone i know has an eating disorder?

People who suffer from eating disorders can talk to many people. For help, they can talk to mental help therapists and / or doctors. For support, they can talk to friends, family, and support groups of others who suffer from eating disorders like they do.


How many males vs females will develop an eating disorder?

For eating disorders, 1 male with suffer for every 9 females. If there were 100 people with eating disorders, 10 would be men and 90 would be women.


Should eating disorders be allowed?

No, they shouldn't. Eating disorders can lead to many health problems, even death.


How many Canadians have eating disorders?

Enough.


How many people died from eating disorders in 1990?

The exact number can not be told , as it is a major illness today.


Support for people with eating disorders?

People with eating disorders can find support in many different forms and places. Therapists, medical professionals, and trained professionals can offer support, especially in the form of recovery help. Kind support can also be found in friends and family. Groups and organizations are often set up for people recovering or for those who have recovered from eating disorders, too.


How many models are anerexic in Britain?

There is no exact known number since many that suffer from eating disorders deny having one but according to the BBC News, "There are an estimated 60,000 people in Britain with eating disorders. Nine out of ten are female."