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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.
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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.
Do Americans support eating disorders?
No, not at all.
What is the percentage of eating disorders?
Eating disorders affect ane stimated 1 in every 100 people.
Why are eating disorders important to learn about?
To be blunt: they can kill you. You can die from an eating disorder - it is life & death. Explained: eating disorders are important to learn about because everybody needs & deserves help. Almost 50% of people with eating disorders meet the criteria for depression & only 1 in 10 people (that's both men & women!) with eating disorders receive treatment. On top of that, only 35% that receive treatment for eating disorders get it at a specialized facility for eating disorders.
What do most people with eating disorders need?
food.
How are eating disorders controversial?
Well, some people believe that eating disorders aren't a real disease and that people who have them can just eat and be cured. When in reality that is not how it works at all.
What are facts about eating disorders?
no one is immune to getting an eating disorder. men and women are both affected eating disorders are normally not about being skinny, it is a way of dealing with other things depression often goes hand in hand with eating disorders eating disorders are very dangerous and often times lead to death people suffering from bulimia are harder to detect because they normally are of a normal weight to slightly overweight one type of eating disorder is overexercising one can stop menstruating due to an eating disorder many eating disorders go unnoticed by family members there are some websites out they (pro-ana pro-mia) who give tips and support eating disorders once someone develops an eating disorder, they usually draw away from people and the things they used to like, being consumed with their disorder an eating disorder is similar to other addictions and can be just as powerful to overcome
How ais self-esteen related to some eating disorders?
many people who develop eating disorders also have very low self esteem
Where can you get help for eating disorders?
To get help, some of the best places to go are support groups and / or hospitals (sometimes they are tied in with one another). Check the Treatment Finder at Something Fishy Website on Eating Disorders.
What viruses helps people with genetic disorders?
By eating bananas
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. -_-
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.
