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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
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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.
2 eating disorders?
Two eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulemia nervosa.
What age do people have eating disorders?
Eating disorders are most common problems of today world. And it can be at any age. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders quotes some disturbing facts regarding eating disorders: 8,000,000 or more people in the United States have an eating disorder, 90% are women. Victims may be rich or poor. Eating disorders usually start in the teens but may begin as early as age 8.
Who do eating disorders affect?
Usually the eating disorder starts in the mind. Eating disorders are psychological disorders (image disorders).
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!
Give you more information regarding anorexia and bulimia?
There is so much information out there about eating disorders. For more specifc answers or facts, please submit a more specified or detailed question. Some general facts are... *An estimated 1 in every 200 women suffers from an eating disorder. *Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic. *Almost all eating disroders occur between the ages of 12 and 25. *2/3 of eating disorders happen in western countries. *Eating disorders are steadily rising, and are one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in young / teenage people. *Eating disorders affect girls to boys, 9 to 1. *73% of people with eating disorders have substance abuse problems (drugs, alcohol, smoking, ect.) *20% of anorexics will die as a result of the disorder or directly from a complication. *Eating disorders can cause great bodily harm (bone decay, organ malfunction / failure, hair loss, dry skin, ect.) *Most people with eating disorders are often depressed and isolated.
Do I have eating disorders?
no
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.
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.
