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Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders 1   Eating Disorders   Eating Disorders 2   Eating Disorders   that include extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues.   They are very serious and can have life threatening consequences for the one who suffers this   not deserve good things to happen to them, and that they don’t deserve to have anything but what   is felt as a miserable existence. They often feel like a burden to others, trivialize their own   Eating Disorder sufferers to be viewed by others as compassionate, warm, giving, sensitive, and   intelligent people. The problem is that each person suffering cannot see in themselves the beauty   that others do. They own hate from within distorts their perception of how truly wonderful they   really are.   Genetics may, for some suffers, play a role in the onset of their Eating Disorder, but genetic   culpable because they always emphasize in a body image that is, most of the times, unreal.   Eating Disorders 3   ANOREXIA NERVOSA is characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.   Symptoms may include loss of menstrual period; extreme concern with body weight and shape;   purging. Bulimia includes eating large amounts of food- more than most people would eat in one   meal- in short periods of time, than getting rid of the food and calories trough vomiting, laxative   abuse, or over-exercising. Symptoms may include repeated episodes of bingeing and purging;   Feeling out of control during a binge and eating beyond the point of comfortable fullness;   diuretics, excessive exercise, or fasting); Frequent dieting; Extreme concern with body weight   and shape.   characterized primarily by periods of uncontrolled, impulsive, or continuous eating beyond the   point of feeling comfortably full. While there is no purging, there may be sporadic fasts or   repetitive diets and often feelings of shame or self-hatred after a binge. People who overeat   compulsively may struggle with anxiety, depression, and loneliness, which can...