Sunday, December 13, 2009

What Are Eating Disorders?

EATING disorders are:


  • Anorexia Nervosa- the refusal to consume food and nutrients, or only in very insufficient quantities.

  • Bullimia- the purging of food consumed to radically expel before nutrients and calories are utilized.

  • 10,000,000 girls and women have some type of eating disorder in America.

  • 1,000,000 boys and men have some type of eating disorder in America.

  • 10%-25% will die from an eating disorder every year.




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