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The typical onset of eating disorders in late childhood to early adulthood. Anorexia and bulimia occur nearly ten times more often in females than males. Rates of eating disorders appear to be lower in less developed countries. According to one analysis, the percent of women who will have anorexia at some point in their lives may be up to 4%, or up to 2% for bulimia and binge eating disorders. Binge eating disorder affects about 1.6% of women and 0.8% of men in a given year.
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In the developed world, anorexia affects about 0.4% and bulimia affects about 1.3% of young women in a given year. Įstimates of the prevalence of eating disorders vary widely, reflecting differences in gender, age, and culture as well as methods used for diagnosis and measurement. Both anorexia and bulimia increase the risk of death. Recovery from binge eating disorder is less clear and estimated at 20% to 60%. Many are sent home weeks earlier than the recommended stay and are not provided with the necessary treatment. Only 10% of people with eating disorders receive treatment, and of those, approximately 80% do not receive the proper care. About 70% of people with anorexia and 50% of people with bulimia recover within five years. Hospitalization may be needed in more serious cases. Medications may be used to help with some of the associated symptoms. Treatment varies by disorder and may involve counseling, dietary advice, reducing excessive exercise, and the reduction of efforts to eliminate food. Treatment can be effective for many eating disorders. Some disorders such as pica and rumination disorder occur more often in people with intellectual disabilities. Individuals who have experienced sexual abuse are also more likely to develop eating disorders. Cultural idealization of thinness is believed to contribute to some eating disorders. The causes of eating disorders are not clear, although both biological and environmental factors appear to play a role. Anxiety disorders, depression and substance abuse are common among people with eating disorders. Types of eating disorders include binge eating disorder, where the patient eats a large amount in a short period of time anorexia nervosa, where the person has an intense fear of gaining weight and restricts food or overexercises to manage this fear bulimia nervosa, where individuals eat a large quantity (binging) then try to rid themselves of the food (purging) pica, where the patient eats non-food items rumination syndrome, where the patient regurgitates undigested or minimally digested food avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), where people have a reduced or selective food intake due to some psychological reasons (see below) and a group of other specified feeding or eating disorders. Only one eating disorder can be diagnosed at a given time. Gastrointestinal disorders, history of sexual abuse, being a dancer or gymnast Ĭounseling, proper diet, normal amount of exercise, medications Īn eating disorder is a mental disorder defined by abnormal eating behaviors that negatively affect a person's physical or mental health. Abnormal eating habits that negatively affect physical or mental health Īnxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse īinge eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, pica, rumination disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, night eating syndrome