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What is the contact information for the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders?
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National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders. Box 7, Highland Park, IL 60035. (708) 831-3438.
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Where can I find information about anorexia help on the Internet?
Anorexia can be helped by visiting a trust source on the internet. One such source would be the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders, Inc.
Where can someone find information about the signs of Anorexia?
Depending on where you live you will have several ways to discover more information of Anorexia. There are many organisations that offer support and information on Anorexia such as the national eating disorders association. Also, you can find abundant information online.
Are Eating disorders commonly associated with exercise dependence and depression?
Very much so . In particular, BDD [ Body Dysmorphic Disorders ] and anorexia .
Are anorexia and bulimia psychological disorders?
Yes.
How many british teenagers are anorexic?
The Eating Disorders Association estimates that about 165000 people in the UK ... Around 5% of young girls in the UK are estimated to have anorexia nervosa.
Is anorexia a virus or bacteria?
It's neither. Anorexia is a loss of appetite, often linked to psychological disorders such anorexia nervosa.
How many people die of eating disorders every year?
Sadly, we do not have clear statistics, as many people who die from their eating disorders have listed as the cause of death other conditions, such as cardiac complications as the cause of death, thus skewing the numbers. National epidemiological studies are needed for determining the natural history, morbidity, and mortality of all eating disorders (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorders and Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified). There is a particular need for clearer information about mortality rates, especially for anorexia nervosa. That said, here are some stats that might help you out: * Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness * A study by the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders reported that 5 - 10% of anorexics die within 10 years after contracting the disease; 18-20% of anorexics will be dead after 20 years and only 30 - 40% ever fully recover * The mortality rate associated with anorexia nervosa is 12 times higher than the death rate of ALL causes of death for females 15 - 24 years old. * 20% of people suffering from anorexia will prematurely die from complications related to their eating disorder, including suicide and heart problems
Eating disorders - resources?
Alternative NamesAnorexia nervosa - resources; Bulimia - resources; Overeating - resources; Resources - eating disorders; Resources - anorexia nervosa; Resources - bulimiaInformationThe following organizations provide information on eating disorders:Academy for Eating Disorders - www.aedweb.orgOvereaters Anonymous - www.oa.orgNational Eating Disorders Association - www.nationaleatingdisorders.orgNational Institute of Mental Health - www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disorders/
Can plethora be associated with anorexia nervosa?
I do not think it can be associated with anorexia nervosa, but I think it can be related with bulimia nervosa
2 eating disorders?
Two eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulemia nervosa.
What are the 2 types of eating disorders?
bulimia and anorexia
Are there cross cultural differences between anorexia and bulimia?
Not really. Anorexia and bulimia are very different eating disorders.
