There are a number of different eating disorders plaguing individuals all over the world. Many of them affect the female teenagers of the communities because of their subjective state of mind surrounding appearance. Anorexia Nervosa is one of the top ranking disorders among young girls. This is the process of being in control of your body by refusing to eat and losing far too much weight.
Do you find yourself judging people because they're overweight or they appear to be anorexic? It's not a question a lot of people would probably answer honestly if I approached them on the street but unfortunately today, people are judged due to their weight and appearance.
Thousands of men, women and children throughout the United States are overweight and there are many teens and adults...
Bulimia is an Eating Disorder that requires Cognitive Therapy
Eating disorders such as Bulimia Nervosa are extremely serious and without medical help, therapy and possibly intervention can be life threatening. Bulimia is much more common among women than men but that's not to say they aren't affected by this serious eating disorder also.
Define Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa is generally...
Food Addiction, why are some people addicted to food and others aren’t? The definition of Food Addiction is pretty straight forward and no different than an addiction to illicit drugs really. This term (food addiction) simply means compulsive, impulsive, loss of control, secretive, binge eating and cravings for food. No matter what the negative consequence or result may be. The only...
Read Full ArticleIt’s not earth shattering news that obesity is an issue in the United States. What makes this a larger concern, is instead of the problem getting resolved by the many, many initiatives that are being put into place by both governmental agencies and private sectors, it is continuously getting worse. In light of the recent economic casualties affecting the global economy, obesity and all of...
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