0
That is a very common - and usually legitamitely backed up - theory. Though it is not the sole cause for eating disorders, the media can be largely to blame. Most TV shows, fashion models, magazines, ect. portray women who are successful and deemed as "beautiful" being thin and pretty. This can send a message to people viewing this media source that they must be thin, too. Also, ads are always present for diets and fads and weight-loss methods.
What else can I help you with?
Is the media a direct result of eating disorders?
No, it is often the other way around. Many eating disorders stem from media and social influences.
What is the study of eating disorders is called?
the study of eating disorders
When was Eating Disorders Association created?
Eating Disorders Association was created in 1989.
When was Eating Disorders Coalition created?
Eating Disorders Coalition was created in 2000.
Are there any males with an eating disorder?
many men/boys suffer for eating disorders however, because it was seen as something associated with females not many men spoke out about it. but as in the media a while back the British MP John Prescott suffered from Bulimia. There is a growing number of males with eating disorders coming out.
2 eating disorders?
Two eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulemia nervosa.
What do you do about eating disorders?
The best thing to do about eating disorders is to get help. If you or you know someone that has one, go see your doctor. Your doctor will recommend you to a therapist and a nutritionist to help you overcome your eating disorders. Eating disorders can be fatal so it is extremely important for you to get help!
Who do eating disorders affect?
Usually the eating disorder starts in the mind. Eating disorders are psychological disorders (image disorders).
What eating disorders is here?
There are several different kinds of eating disorders, including: bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating. If one suffers from these eating disorders, it is suggested one seek help from a therapist and/or doctor.
Do I have eating disorders?
no
Is hypertension the root cause of eating disorders?
No, hypertension has not been proven to cause eating disorders.
Which eating disorder is not a psychaitric disorder?
All eating disorders are phsychiatric disorders. Plain and Simple.
