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Athletes that participate in a sport that is either focused on body image or one where being smaller is considered and advantage are the ones who are more likely to develop an eating disorder. Examples of such sports are....
*Gymnastics
*Figure skating
*Diving
*Horseback riding (equestrian, racing)
*Dance (Ballet)
What else can I help you with?
Is anorexia more common in athletes?
no athletes need food for energy, would be more common in the modeling/beauty industry
Do people with anorexia seek treatment on their own?
Usually not, no.
When do athletes hire agents?
Usually when they start their career as athletes.
What are common names for Anorexia-Nervosa?
It is usually just referred to as "anorexia" or, in slang-terms, "ana".
Frequency of anorexia nervosa in Australia?
Anorexia usually affects 1 in every 250 people. (Girls : Boys, 9 : 1)
How does anorexia attack?
Anorexia nervosa usually develops over time, after one or more triggers specific to the individual. It is different for everyone.
Can Celiac Disease Lead to Anorexia?
In extreme cases, but not usually.
Can anorexia cause brown discharge a week before you get your period?
Not usually, no.
What is the scientific name for Anorexia?
The scientific name for anorexia is Anorexia Nervosa.
What are the possessive nouns in these sentences. In such stories the althetes' goal is usually to overcome an obstacle?
The possessive noun is athletes', the goal of the athletes.
Why do people who can help there selves not to have anorexia but they have got anorexia?
You can't chose to have anorexia. Someone doesn't just wake up and say I want an eating disorder it's something your born with and it usually effects you at a later age. Someone that choses this isn't anorexic there just starving themself
How many different types of anorexia are there?
Yes. Anorexia can appear and manifest itself in an individual in numerous different forms and stages. A person may have anorexic-like eating habits, or anorexia that is moderate or severe or anywhere in-between. There are ofetn stages, too. A person usually doe not just develop full-blown anorexia quickly. Usually, it starts out with a desire to lose weight, and some abnormal eating habits. Then, it slowly progresses. Eating habits et more un-natural and dangerous, and more weight is desired to be lost. This pattern continues often to a very dangerous and health-risk level.
