This topic is important to me because everyones personal story is different although what sparks the disorder might be the same for many dancers the thoughts that go through their head on a daily basis are drastically different. Each person has a different view of themselves causing everyones disorder to be different. After reading the different articles I have learned more about what drives an eating disorder and the obsessive thoughts that take over a persons mind. Also I have found information on the physical and mental problems that come from living this lifestyle. Along with these topics I have also chosen to research more about the family perspective and how sometimes they can be overlooked as the dancer looking fit or have the body of a ballerina.The articles that I have found show how an eating disorders are prominent in dancers and what drives them. Most people associate an eating disorder with a specific body type. What people don 't understand is that an eating disorder is not a body type and people with different body types can be suffering from
This topic is important to me because everyones personal story is different although what sparks the disorder might be the same for many dancers the thoughts that go through their head on a daily basis are drastically different. Each person has a different view of themselves causing everyones disorder to be different. After reading the different articles I have learned more about what drives an eating disorder and the obsessive thoughts that take over a persons mind. Also I have found information on the physical and mental problems that come from living this lifestyle. Along with these topics I have also chosen to research more about the family perspective and how sometimes they can be overlooked as the dancer looking fit or have the body of a ballerina.The articles that I have found show how an eating disorders are prominent in dancers and what drives them. Most people associate an eating disorder with a specific body type. What people don 't understand is that an eating disorder is not a body type and people with different body types can be suffering from