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The levels of brain are low in many people with depression and in eating disorders?
The actual brain level is not "lower" in a person with depression or those who suffer from eating disorders. Actually, it is hard to classify them together. In depression, moods are surpressed as are certain chemicals in the body (like seratonin). In eating disorders, the mind is actually often highly active, but is prone to depression and blacking out due to lack of blood, oxygen, and nutrients.
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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.
What is the percentage of eating disorders?
Eating disorders affect ane stimated 1 in every 100 people.
What are some of the physical emotions that you have when you are anorexic?
Anorexic people experience emotions just the same as any other person would. Due to weight loss, they may experience more chemical fluctuations in their body, which can lead to mood swings and depression. Many people with eating disorders to suffer from depression, anxiety, social awkwardness, and / or OCD disorders.
Can an eating disorder lead to other disorders?
It can lead to other problems like heart, and other health problems. -It can also lead to other mental health problems, due to malnutrition affecting the brain, such as depression and insomnia, among others.
What are facts about eating disorders?
no one is immune to getting an eating disorder. men and women are both affected eating disorders are normally not about being skinny, it is a way of dealing with other things depression often goes hand in hand with eating disorders eating disorders are very dangerous and often times lead to death people suffering from bulimia are harder to detect because they normally are of a normal weight to slightly overweight one type of eating disorder is overexercising one can stop menstruating due to an eating disorder many eating disorders go unnoticed by family members there are some websites out they (pro-ana pro-mia) who give tips and support eating disorders once someone develops an eating disorder, they usually draw away from people and the things they used to like, being consumed with their disorder an eating disorder is similar to other addictions and can be just as powerful to overcome
What do most people with eating disorders need?
food.
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.
Why have eating disorders become prevalent?
Eating disorders have become so prevalent over the years because of how the ideals of society have changed and evolved. Many "role models" today are celebrities, who try to stay fit and thin. Also, models and magazines portray thinner people as being pretty. These ideals of "thin is good" cause many people, especially young women, to strive to be thinner. Often this leads to extreme dieting and eating disorders. Teasing and bullying, which is very common, can also lead to low self-esteem and depression, which are known causes of many eating disorders, too.
What mental disorders are commonly found in people suffering from bulimia?
People suffering from bulimia are often found to have anxiety disorders, OCD, bipolar disorders or depression, body dysmorphic disorder.
What emotional problems lead some people to an eating disorder?
It depends on the specific eating disorder to identify specific mood or emotional symptoms. Most eating disorders, though, will involve drastic mood swings, depression, isolation, secrecy, and low-self esteem.
How ais self-esteen related to some eating disorders?
many people who develop eating disorders also have very low self esteem
What viruses helps people with genetic disorders?
By eating bananas
