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Anorexia Nervosa

Bulimia Nervosa

It is a serious disorder that is characterized by binge eating and self-induced vomiting as a result of the large intake of food

Symptoms:

-Episodes of binge eating followed by self induced vomiting

-Feeling out of control during these episodes

-Self esteem overly related to body image

People who suffer from this condition often see themselves as extremely overweight when in reality they are the complete opposite

Symptoms:

-Extremely low body weight

-Severe food restriction

-Intense fear of gaining weight

-Self esteem overly related to body image

-Lack of menstruation amongst girls and women

EATING DISORDERS ARE LIFE THREATENING AND CANNOT BE IGNORED!

By: Farida Heiba