Anorexia
* 200,000 cases of Aneorexia in the US each year
* Most people are anorexic from ages 14-60
Bulimia
*If thereis no treatment, bulimia can be fatal
* can be caused by genetics
Binge Eating
*A person's genetics and environment can be factors of binge eating
* Binge eating can cause heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancers
* Therapy is a form of treatment
* is a mental disorder
* episodes ofstarvation
* being very sad
* obsessive
*skeletal difficulties
*can affect men and women
*affects ages 14 and up