Eating Disorder – Types and Treatment Tips

Eating disorder is getting prevalent in the cities of today. We may call it as psychiatric disorder. It is caused mostly by no regular exercise, no control over consumption of food and eating junk foods containing high calories and cholesterol. Because of these habits people also suffer some serious problems like blood pressure, diabetes other than eating disorder.

Most of the people assume that eating disorders occurs in peoples with excessive weight only but the fact is average weight people can also face these types of problem. Depression can also lead to eating diseases; in fact it is the main cause of binge eating disorder.

Symptoms of Eating Disorders:

Eating disorders are prevalent in many types –

• Binge eating disorder


• Compulsive overeating


• Blumia


• Anorexia nervosa


• Diabulmia


• Night eating syndrome


• Orthorexia nervosa


• Pica


• Rumination


• Starvation diet


• Anorexia

• Eats until physically uncomfortable


• Periodically does not exercise to control over consumption of food


• Often eats alone during periods of normal eating, owing to feelings of embarrassment about food


• Eats an unusually large amount of food at one time -- more than a normal person would eat in the same amount of time.


• Eats much more quickly during binge episodes than during normal eating episodes


• Eats large amounts of food even when they are not really hungry


• Usually eats alone during binge eating episodes in order to avoid discovery of the disorder


• Feels disgusted, depressed, or guilty after binge eating

• Make your whole life better through food and eating


• Dieting is about losing some weight in a healthy way so how you feel on the outside will match how good you already feel inside.


• Convinced your self-esteem is hinged on what you weigh and how you look
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• Attempt to control your weight a bit better


• Control your life and emotions through food/lack of food -- and are a huge neon sign saying "look how out of control I really feel"


• Everything gets going in life -- stress, coping, pain, anger, acceptance, validation, confusion, fear -- cleverly hidden behind phrases like "I'm just on a diet"