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    For college students in the United States, the act of taking care of one’s health sometimes falls to the bottom of one’s list of priorities as classes, assignments, and extracurricular activities pile up. As a likely result of the stressors in the life of a college student, healthcare for this demographic group has become an area of interest and concern. Among the many medical issues that college students face, eating disorders have dramatically increased their prevalence in some student…

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    Eating Disorder. Eating Disorder, specifically Anorexia Nervosa will be measured using the Eating Disorder Inventory-3 (EDI-3; Garner, 2004), which is a revision of the earlier version, EDI-2, both consisting of 91 questions. The EDI-3 has been enhanced to enable the measurement of constructs relevant to…

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    In the global world, people are suffering from different types of diseases such as cancer, diabetes, eating disorder, heart diseases, and the some mental diseases. All these diseases are causing an over stress, anxiety, less physical, social activities and also increasing more and more psychological disorders day by day. There are several types of psychological disorder, but there is the most common type of eating disorder has in the younger generation. Most of the younger females are affected…

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    “In the United States, 20 million women and 10 million men suffer from a clinically significant eating disorder at some time in their life, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, or EDNOS (eating disorders not otherwise specified). Eating disorders are an increasing epidemic in our society”. (get the facts 2) More and more teenagers are dying each day because they have not received the proper treatment for the eating disorder they are suffering from. The American…

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    traits that people develop from anorexia and bulimia nervosa (Weir 2016). Nature versus Nurture is driven by environment and culture where it can also be caused by behavior and traits which relates to the article. Some individuals are genetically predisposed to develop these…

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    about the illness we know today as Anorexia Nervosa, which he addressed as “Nervous consumption”. He stressed the need for “an adequate diet, an environment free from fog and smoke, and the desirability of ensuring a moderate amount of exercise.” In today 's society, you can 't help but question the media 's impact on eating disorders. Eating Disorders. ED’s for short. Merriam-Webster tells us that the definition is “any of the psychological disorders (as Anorexia or Bulimia) characterized by…

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    issues. You have anorexia, bulimia nervosa, and voraciously consuming food issue. These issue can be exceptionally perilous. They are exceptionally horrible for your body. The body needs every one of the supplements it can get. B) An eating disorder can be brought about by somebody calling another person fat. Individuals getting ridiculed about their weight is the fundamental driver. You can anticipate issue by realizing everything you can about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and…

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    that teens are more likely to be susceptible to such disorders than adults. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are the two most common types. Although the two disorders are vastly different, they each share several similarities that are equally as detrimental to the body. Anorexia is understood as the refusal to eat or maintain a normal body weight. It has been stated that almost 95% of anorexics are females (Anorexia Nervosa 1). Many people who suffer from this disease believe that no matter…

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    affecting social interaction. It is a subset disorder within the Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). In 2012, a study was taken place and it was recorded that around 1 in 42 boys are diagnosed with ASD while 1 in 189 girls were diagnosed with ASD. Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder where people have distorted body images that leads to under eating and excessive exercising as they see themselves overweight even if they are drastically underweight. Women are 2.5 times greater than men to…

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    Eating disorders are dangerous to deal with, whether as the patient or their family, and Bulimia Nervosa is considered perhaps the most treacherous of all eating disorders, but why is it harder to treat, and what sets it apart from others? First, It is important to understand what constitutes an eating disorder and what the other types are, and the various hazards of each. If left untreated, as so many cases go, medical complications are extremely common. Lastly, if there are no routine…

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