Similarly, anorexia nervosa is when an individual refuse to eat in fear of gaining weight; on the other hand, binge-eating is when an individual will consume a large amount of food within a short amount of time. Individuals who have gone through any type of abuse, such as sexual, physical and emotional abuse, may develop eating disorders due to the distress they face during their circumstances. Secondly, to avoid any guilty feelings, individuals may begin to change their eating habits in order to cope. Furthermore, one’s family and individuals they know may contribute to the individual to develop an eating disorder, as the influence of sexual abuse on youth is greater on those who have experienced sexual abuse compared to those who have not. Lastly, individuals are more likely to develop bulimia nervosa than anorexia after experiencing a traumatic
Similarly, anorexia nervosa is when an individual refuse to eat in fear of gaining weight; on the other hand, binge-eating is when an individual will consume a large amount of food within a short amount of time. Individuals who have gone through any type of abuse, such as sexual, physical and emotional abuse, may develop eating disorders due to the distress they face during their circumstances. Secondly, to avoid any guilty feelings, individuals may begin to change their eating habits in order to cope. Furthermore, one’s family and individuals they know may contribute to the individual to develop an eating disorder, as the influence of sexual abuse on youth is greater on those who have experienced sexual abuse compared to those who have not. Lastly, individuals are more likely to develop bulimia nervosa than anorexia after experiencing a traumatic