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…because of the ideal media, newspapers, magazines, etc. That's how they feel they need to live up to, and also they are more emotional and are in that stage of life where things like this matter a lot. There are two very common eating disorders, anorexia…

…with anorexia in some countries. What it does for people with anorexia is once again makes them hungry so they will eat and then they began to gain weight. About 5 percent of the world has a chance in getting Glaucoma. Glaucoma is a disease that makes you go blind…

…8 Million people in the United States alone suffer from an eating disorder. (Tabah) The most common eating disorders are Anorexia Nervosa, and Bulimia Nervosa. It is a myth that anorexia nervosa only occurs in adolescent females, anorexia is reported…

…unattainable it may be. This need for teenage girls to look like the super models causes eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia and low self-esteem and depression. About one percent of female adolescents have anorexia. That means that one out of every…

…** Gillberg, Gillberg, Rastam, and Johansson, 1996. The cognitive profile of anorexia nervosa: a comparative study including a community-based sample. Comprehensive Psychiatry (January/February 1996), volume 37(1), pages 23-30. O'Dwyer, Lucey, and Russell, 1996…

…and family usually don't recognize a binge. Although some people might not think that binge eating is not as dangerous as anorexia or bulimia, they are wrong. If the person has diabetes, hypertension, or other chronic weight triggered conditions, they are also…

…in the World page 2). He has been a “clinical consultant at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center as well as the Center for the study of Anorexia and Bulimia in New York City” (page 2). He is also a “current member of ANAD of Highland Park, Illinois” (page 2…

…confirmed that marijuana is an effective, safe and inexpensive alternative for treating nausea caused by AIDS medications and cancer treatments other such ailments as glaucoma, muscle spasms, intractable pain, epilepsy, anorexia, asthma, insomnia, depression…

…Bulimia is a variation of Anorexia. The victim goes on an incredible eating binge, and in response to the eating, purges by vomiting or taking laxitives. Unlike the anorexic sufferer, the bulimic victim is not usually emaciated, but maintains normal…

…Recent studies show that 3% of women develop anorexia, and 8% of women develop bulimic syndromes at some point in their life. Each year 1,000 women die from anorexia, while 5 million women suffer from some type of eating disorder. Also, the results…