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Up to 10 million females and 1 million males struggle with eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. The Binge eating disorder is experienced by millions more.
Up to 80 percent of women show signs of an eating disorder at some point.
Up to 24 million people in the United States experience some form of an eating disorder.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoAbout 1 out of 5 people have some form of an eating disorder. (This can be as simple a yo-yo dieting.) About 1 in every 200 people have a serious or dangerous eating disorder. Of those, 90% are women and 10% are men.
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Who do eating disorders affect?
Usually the eating disorder starts in the mind. Eating disorders are psychological disorders (image disorders).
Both women and men suffer from eating disoders?
Yes, although anorexia nervosa in women is much more popular.
How many people in the US struggle with eating disorders?
Approximately 20 million women and 10 million men in the United States suffer from eating disorders.
What kind of eating disorder is more likely to affect men than women?
Muscle dysmorphia. But men do get other eating disorders as well, it's just that the amount of women is more.
Why do young men and women develop unhealthy eating behaviors or disorders?
Young Men and Women develop unhealthy eating behaviors and disorders, sometimes because they're nervous about something so they just eat what they have near them. Many develop eating disorders because they feel that they're not perfect. they have to look this good in order for people to them to like them. And because they can be made fun because of their weight and how they look. That's how anorexia comes into play. That's a reason that young men and women develop unhealthy eating behaviors and disorders.
Which one of the eating disorders is more likely to affect men than women?
muscle dysmorphia
Which one of these eating disorders is more likey to affect men than women?
Muscle Dysmorphia is more likely to affect men than women.
What percentage of anorexia are women?
10% of all those with eating disorders are male.
Why do more women than men have eating disorders?
because lots of women are so conscious about their weight and starve themselves because they want to be accepted by men and by other people. which normally leads to anorexia.
Women make up what percentage of eating disorders?
It is estimated that around 90-95% of individuals with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa are women. However, men also experience eating disorders, with an estimated 5-10% of cases occurring in males.
How many males vs females will develop an eating disorder?
For eating disorders, 1 male with suffer for every 9 females. If there were 100 people with eating disorders, 10 would be men and 90 would be women.
Which of there eating disorders is more likely to affect men than women?
of course is anorexia don't try it is bad for you
