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What is the percentage of eating disorders?
Eating disorders affect ane stimated 1 in every 100 people.
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 else. Could eating disorders effect?
Aside from the sufferer, eating disorders can affect family and friends, who struggle to understand the causes and symptoms they are suffering. Eating disorders can make a person very stressed and angry, therefore this can put a huge strain on their relationships with the people around them.
How common is binge eating disorder and who is at risk?
* Eating disorders affect one in every 250 people. * It will affect women to men 9:1. * More commonly are people bulimic (3 in every 100) than anorexic (1 in every 200). * It generally affetcs people between the ages of 12 and 25. * 2/3 of the reported cases for anorexia happened in "Western Society". * 90% of all cases of eating disorders happen in mid- or upper-class families. * People are more at risk if a biological relative (especially a parent) had an eating disorder.
Do eating disorders affects you?
"You" is a personal statement, but eating disorder do affect a large variety of people. An estimated 1 in every 200 people suffers from an eating disorder, while about 1 in 5 have some sort of disordered eating habits.
Why Japanese people participate in eating disorders?
Japanses people do not "participate" in eating disorder much more than any other country, chosen at random, would. Eating disorder can - and do - affect a variety of people all across the world.
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.
Fact notes about eating disorders?
There are many notes and facts about eating disorders. Some are... *Eating disorder affect an estimated 1 in every 200 people. *Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic. *Bulimia is the most common eating disorder *11% of all people have forcefully thrown up (purged) at least once in their life. *About 20% of people with eating disorders die from the disorder or die from a side-effect or direct result of the disorder. *Those affected by eating disorders women:men is 9:1. *95% of eating disorder occus in middle- or upper-class families. *2/3 of eating disorder cases occur in "western" society (america, west europe, ect.) *73% of people who have an eating disorder also have a substance abuse problem (drugs, alcohol, smoking, ect.) *Only about 30% of people with eating disorders every fully recover (most will just relapse) *Eating disorders are one of the fasted rising disease in the world annually
What do most people with eating disorders need?
food.
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.
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.
How ais self-esteen related to some eating disorders?
many people who develop eating disorders also have very low self esteem
