Anorexia
Symptoms
People with anorexia have a fear of gaining weight.They can't maintain normal body weight. Many teens diet or excessive exercise.
Physical syptom:
- Lack of energy
Social symptoms:
- withdraw from social activities-meals/celebrations-involving food
Behavioral syptoms:
- Depressed
- Stress
- Anxiety
Treatment:
- Therapy
- Counseling
- Try reaching out to a friend
Someone with might:
- Might think they are fat
- Feel intense fear of being fat
- May weigh food before eating it
- Count the calories of everything
- weigh herself or himself repeatedly
- Become vary thin, frail, or emaciated
- be obsessed with eating, food, and weight control
Snooki
- Admitted that she had an eating disorder (anorexia) in high school.