Mary Elizabeth Trent has written: 'Eating disorders on the college campus' -- subject(s): Eating disorders, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Eating disorders, Psychology, Women college students
Binge-eating disorder and compulisve-over-eating disorders are the newest "eating disorders" to be added to the medical lists.
Eating disorders can - and do - affect anyone. Typically, most eating disorders affected girls / women between the ages of 12 and 28, usually in more western nations.
That would be virtually all eating disorders. The most common are anorexia and bulimia.
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Most people with eating disorders have low self-esteem. The most common reasons for having an eating disorder are a need for control, thinness, or perfection.
Mark Curtis Cartiglia has written: 'The association of the type A behavioral and cognitive styles with eating disorder symptomatology in college females' -- subject(s): Eating disorders, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Eating disorders, Psychology, Women college students
the study of eating disorders
Eating Disorders Association was created in 1989.
Eating Disorders Coalition was created in 2000.
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.