An estimated 8 million people in the United States suffer from eating disorders, and that number 10% are men. Personally, I guess that the percentage suffering that people are much higher, but due to the outdated notion that this disease affects only women, some men come to help, they deserve to be found. Since its inception, this site has always been Addressing eating disorders in each, but there are some problems that are specific to the community of male eating disorders. As with all patients, it has always been and still is, an element of shame, I’m a lunatic with a eating disorder (“I’m disgusting”, “Watch what I do to myself “” I think people “etc.), but the worst for the men and old misconceptions that they do not suffer from eating disorders, shame it often faces. According to Arnold Andersen of his research for his book “Men with eating disorders, while women who develop eating disorders, to feel before their eating disorders in fat, generally, they are near average weight. Men are generally medically before the development of the disease are overweight can. In addition, men who eat cooked or Compulsive Overeaters are more women get diagnosed because of the willingness of society to overeating and / or obese-more so to accept as overeating or overweight women. Although it is more common among gay men suffer from eating disorders such as