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Q: Which organization sets the standards for diagnosing eating disorders?
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What is the study of eating disorders is called?

the study of eating disorders


What are some common food disorders with girls?

Anerexia and Bolemia and some common eating disorders with girls. Our society is obsessed with living up to 'barbie doll' standards and will go to extremes doing so.


Why do females face eating disorders more than males?

In many modern countries today, women are pressured to lose weight and meet the standards of models, some of which are totally unrealistic. Males are under less pressure to do this, generally, but there are males with eating disorders. One example is men who are jockeys, they have to maintain a certain weight, and some resort to eating disorders and compulsive exercise to do so.


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.


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!


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.