Eating Disorders

Anorexia Nervosa is a popular disorder that male or female can have they will typically have an obsessive fear of gaining weight. A lot of people with this disorder suffer and keeps suffering because of the desions they are making for themselves. They will limit the quanity of food they take usually a piece of…

In America today, we often here of people who suffer daily from illnesses such as cancer and AIDS. What we don’t often here about is the illness that takes away millions and millions of Americans each year, that being eating disorders(Understanding .. ). But, what does that term eating disorders mean. Think about it ……

What exactly are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and disordered eating? Anorexia, bulimia, and disordered eating are habits that become an eating disorder. There are two sides to understanding the problems of eating disorders. One side is the emotional or psychological side that is affected by eating disorders. The other is the physical side.  Eating disorders…

About one third of Americans are extremely over weight, which may be why crash dieting is beginning to plague America. It’s estimated that Americans alone spend 80-100 billion dollars on weight loss tactics. People go on these diets to get quick results but are these results hurting them more than helping? The answer is Yes!…

Eating Disorders Two million people in the world suffer from eating disorders, whether it is anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. Two thirds of teenage girls and one third of teenage boys do not like their bodies and the weights they are at. Many people suffer from related conditions like bulimia and anorexia but do not…

By: Stephanie Levy E-mail: emailprotected Each year a million of women in America are affected by serious and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders. The most common eating disorders are bulimia and anorexia. Eating disorders occur in men and older women, but more than 90 percent of those afflicted with these diseases are adolescents and young adult…

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With children as early as age 7 showing dissatisfaction with their body, and as young as 9 starting dieting, eating disorders are a serious issue in our society. Taking a look at perceptions, behaviors, and medical issues associated with the disorders of anorexia and bulimia, scholars have tried to categorize and find answers to the…