Eating Disorders And Eating Disorder

According to Merriam-Webster dictionary an eating disorder is defined as any several psychological disorders characterized by serious disturbances of eating behavior. One type of eating disorder is Anorexia nervosa. This is when some people have a small food intake, which leads to a weight that is too low. Bulimia nervosa is a condition that causes people to binge eat, then take steps to avoid weight gain. Most commonly the vomiting Binge-eating disorder is eating large quantities of food, which is from a feeling of loss of control during the binge, then experiencing shame, distress or guilt afterwards Purging disorder is a control weight or shape in the absence of binge eating episodes that occurs in people with normal or near-normal weight. Night eating syndrome eating disorder is characterized by a delayed circadian pattern of food intake. There are many sign to notice if One has an eating disorder “People with anorexia nervosa have an extreme fear of gaining weight. They often diet and exercise relentlessly, sometimes to the point of starvation. About one-third to one-half of anorexics also binge and purge by vomiting or misusing laxatives. People with anorexia have a distorted body image, thinking they are overweight when in fact they are underweight. They may count calories obsessively and only allow themselves tiny portions of certain specific foods.” (webmd.com)
Eating disorders are caused due to depression that may be triggered by the image the person has in mind of how they feel they should look like. The media has had a massive effect on people’s body image. The media has models that look too tall, and thin and are a size zero. This is what they define as beautiful. Many girls look at the models and feel depressed, es...

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...ing medication, going to see a therapist or a counselor and talking about their disorder and how to overcome it. In order to overcome it we need to better understand how to target the disorder. Ever case is different because it can be a behavior that developed or a genetic factor. Others have to get be admitted in the hospital and be motored to make sure they are eating the exact amount needed to survive.
In conclusion, people have all sort have medical problems, some worse than others. Patients who suffer from disorder should seek treatment no matter what others say about them because people will talk badly no matter what. If the patient doesn’t seek treatment people will say they’re careless about themselves, and if they do seek treatment they talk about bad the patient life is. Others talking about them shouldn’t stop the person from talking care of themselves.