Understanding Eating Disorders | Page 10

There are 3 basic types of eating disorders commonly diagnosed:

anorexia nervosa

bulimia nervosa

binge-eating

Other types of eating disorders may include:

compulsive overeating

food addiction

body dysmorphia and other body image

disorders

Types of

eating disorders and symptoms

While each eating disorder is distinctive, there are areas of overlapping causes and issues that trigger eating disorders.