Eating disorders are not due to a lack of will or behavior. Eating disorder is a complex compulsion to eat or not eat in a way that interferes with physical and mental health. A person with anorexia nervosa usually deprives himself too thin and experiences excessive weight loss. In some cases, anorexia, also limited their children’s food intake using purge – by vomiting or laxatives – to control their weight. Eating disorders often coexist with other psychiatric disorders such as depression, substance abuse and anxiety disorders. Most eating disorders are anorexia and bulimia is. The disorder most common and spread rapidly to eat compulsive overeating or binge eating.

Women are more likely than men to develop an eating disorder. Bulimia is characterized by habitual binge eating and purging. A child suffering from bulimia may weight fluctuations. Anorexia can affect a child’s growth, bone mass, delayed puberty, irregular heart beat and blood pressure problems and gastrointestinal problems. People with anorexia may repeatedly check their body weight, and committed many other techniques to control their weight, how intense and compulsive exercise can rinse or by vomiting or abuse laxatives, enemas, and diuretics. Physical symptoms of compulsive overeating and binge eating include weight gain, excessive sweating and shortness of breath.

Many more girls and women suffer from unhealthy eating habits and body image. Anorexia in men is rising. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that mostly young women, although men can suffer. Promote exercise and healthy diet as a health problem and are in shape is one thing to shake on diets to drink wonder. Body image contains a lot of things. Men are also more likely than women to suffer from excessive movement. Unfortunately, colleges are breeding feeding problems, how often to promote the ideals of beauty in a time when women and men are prone to deform the pressure of success and acceptance.

Tips for eating disorders prevention and treatment

1. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) – focuses on the relationship between thoughts.

2. Interpersonal therapy – focuses on the treatment of difficult relations with other

3. Rational emotive therapy focuses on the beliefs of a person useless

4. Group therapy provides a support network of people who have eating disorders.

5. Family therapy, usually with people living with the person with the eating disorder

6. Alternative therapies include approaches such as naturopathy, acupuncture, aromatherapy, meditation and homeopathy.


Group therapy for eating disorders