Eating disorders
causes, symptoms,etc
Anorexia
causes:
1.low self-esteem- not having a good image of one self
2. obsession with food and weight-wanting to be thinner
3. mental issues- looking at them-self different than what they really are.
-description: is a short eating disorders that can lead to fatal consequences
-symptoms: Extreme weight loss, Abnormal blood counts,Fatigue
-long term effects: relationship problems, medical problems, etc.
Bulimia
1.Stressful transitions or life changes
2. History of abuse or trauma
3. Poor self-esteem
description: psychological and severe life-threatening eating disorder described by the ingestion of an abnormally large amount of food in short time period.
symptoms:
- Constant weight fluctuations,
- Broken blood vessels within the eyes
long term effects: bulimia robs the body of nutrients and leaves individuals with health problems that last throughout their life
Binge eating
1.food addiction
2. Brain not sending the message to body that's full.
3. loneliness
description: Is eating more than you need or when you may not even be hungry just the craving of food in general.
symptoms:
- Rapidly eating large amounts of food
- Eating even when you're full
long term effect: weight gain