I guess if they tease them then they are just jealous of them. For Example, If someone teased you because YOU were anerexic, you would not appreciate it but you would know they were just jealous. Although I must admit, the anorexic teenager, should probably get some help to try and gain weight, believe me I would know. I know a girl who stopped eating and went anorexic, she then got very sick and almost died! Lucky they got her to a hospital in time. Trust me, that person should not be jealous because they should know if they were anorexic, they have the chance to die. The anorexic girl could also die. Therefore, if you were a good enough friend, you would get her some help.
An estimated 1 in every 250 people is anorexic, or has anorexia-like tendencies.
People with anorexia face the risk of low body mass and osteoporosis, as well as risking relapse of anorexia nervosa.
About 1 in every 260 people.
Anorexia was first diagnosed and published as a disease in the 1800's. Anorexia is mostly found in female teenagers, that do very well in school, and in life, in fact Anorexia affects a lot of people that you would never guess have a problem. Female teenagers aren't the only victims of Anorexia though, Anorexia can affect anyone, Male or Female, teens to adults.
It isn't just teens who judge others. Teens simply often lack the maturity to keep it to themselves.
Millions have done just so. It is estimated that 1 in every 250 people suffer from anorexia. Of those, very few ask for help. Most are forced into rehab or help.
Teens suffer for anorexia and bulimia because they are scared of being fat and because they don't have a high self- esteem
Though never officially confirmed, it was rumored that Olsen may have suffered from anorexia in her late teens and early 20s.
Roughly 1 in every 200 people suffer from an eating disroder. Of that, 1 in every 250 is anorexic. Bulimia claims a much higher percentage of people. (Anorexia affects about 1%, while bulimia affects about 5%)
Less teasing can give teens a better self-image and have them feel better about themselevs and their bodies. Some believe the media is at fault, and chanegs in advertsising / modeling can causes less people (particurly girls) to become anorexic. If teens stopped trying to be ecatly like a role model, that can also reduce future cases of anorexia.
Yes. The youngest officially diagnosed case of anorexia was an 8 year old girl from the UK. Anorexia can strike at any age, though it is most commonly seen in teens and young adults.
About 1 in every 250 people who suffers from an eating disorder suffers from anorexia.