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Approximately 24 million people suffer from an eating disorder such as anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia and Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). In anorexia, people have a distorted perception of their overall body image: anorexics believe that they are extremely overweight when, in fact, they are severely …
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Binge Drinking Is Linked To Disordered Eating In Adolescent Girls
For young women, a propensity toward binge drinking may be linked to problematic or disordered eating behaviors. A study published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research found that while binge drinking was associated with more eating issues in both males and females, girls tend to suffer more serious consequences. “For girls, binge drinking was associated …
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