Self-Eatingdisorders

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Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are serious conditions characterized by disturbances in eating behaviours, thoughts and feelings. It affects the physical, psychological,social functions and the normal practice of life.Eating disorders are characterized by an intense focus on weight, body shape and diet, and this leads to dangerous eating behaviors, which can strongly affect the digestive system, minerals, vitamins, heart health and other diseases.Eating disorders affect both males and females and can also affect children, youth and adults. It has no specific shape, color or nationality.

Statistics

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Mental health needs to be highlighted , people need to feel safe and less ashamed on talking about their mental health rather than being surrounded by stigma and labeling.On raising awareness about mental health and eating disorders, and on sending people a message of them not being alone ; here are some of the statistics made in the past few years.

Family and community role

Mental disorders can reflect its negative influence on the whole family. Therefore, Families have a significant role in almost every recovery stage. The family's understanding and support can be a cornerstone in treatment.

Support And Education

Awareness can lead to prevention and early diagnosis and treatment. Familiarity with the relationship between mental health and Eating can lead to increased consciousness and empathy for those who are suffering or struggling while decreasing the stigma often associated with these mental illnesses.