0
Millions have done just so. It is estimated that 1 in every 250 people suffer from anorexia. Of those, very few ask for help. Most are forced into rehab or help.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How many teens have anorexia and bulimia?
Roughly 1 in every 250 teens are predicted to be anorexic. About 2% of teens are bulimic. (Note - Throwing up forcefully even once can qualify a person as bulimic.)
How can I tell if a teen losing weight is anorexic?
All teens are concerned about their appearance and many of them think they are "fat" when they're not. While many teens be concerned about their weight, anorexia is the extreme and is considered a psychiatric condition. These articles clarify the behaviors that may indicate an eating disorder, including anorexia: http://www.gagazine.com/how-to-tell-if-your-teen-has-anorexia/ AND http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/eatdis.htm
How many teens deal with anorexia or bulimia a year?
well here where i from ALL my chick friends even a guy friend is bulimic..its just the normal thing here..SO ALOT
Can you show examples of self-disclosure?
Self-disclosure is when you tell something about yourself, especially something not many people would know or that could be sensitive. Someone might self-disclose that they were hospitalized for anorexia, for example, to help a friend with an eating disorder. Someone should self-disclose that they have an STD before beginning a sexual relationship. Someone might self-disclose they had a DWI arrest if they're asked to drive teens to an event.
Can you show examples of self disclosure?
Self-disclosure is when you tell something about yourself, especially something not many people would know or that could be sensitive. Someone might self-disclose that they were hospitalized for anorexia, for example, to help a friend with an eating disorder. Someone should self-disclose that they have an STD before beginning a sexual relationship. Someone might self-disclose they had a DWI arrest if they're asked to drive teens to an event.
How many types of Anorexia are there?
There are two major divisions anorexia is diagnosed as 1) anorexia-binge/purge subtype 2) anorexia-restricting type
How many teens suffer from bulimia and anorexia each year?
Roughly 1 in every 200 people suffer from an eating disroder. Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic. Bulimia claims a much higher percentage of people. (Anorexia affects about 1%, while bulimia affects about 5%)
What are some examples of eating disorders that teens might face?
There are many disorders that teenagers may face when they are growing up and dealing with the stresses of adolescence. The two most common are Anorexia and Bulimia.
What are some programs available to help in dealing with troubled teens?
There are many programs available locally and online for parents to help deal with troubled teens. Websites such as Struggling Teens provides a large list of solutions, options, methods of dealing with troubled teens, and tips on when to spot a troubled teen.
Which of which of these happened during the Great depression?
many people migrated away from their homes. (apex)
Why is Bulimia and anorexia relevant tot teenagers?
Almost all cases of eating disorders happen to teens. (Between the ages of 10 and 25, usually.) Many aspects of eating disorders (healthy lifestyles, diets, exercise, media, peers, ect) are directly related to or pressed upon teens.
Where can parents with troubled teens get help?
There are many websites online that give advice on raising trouble teens. People can read advice from professionals or share their experiences and talk to others dealing with troubled teens. People can also choose to get help from a charity such as Barnardos or the Nspcc.
