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6 Common Types of Eating
Disorders (and Their Symptoms)
Written by Alina Petre, MS, RD (CA) on September 28, 2017
Some people may see eating disorders as phases, fads or lifestyle choices, but they’re actually serious
mental disorders.
They affect people physically, psychologically and socially and can have life-threatening
consequences.
In fact, eating disorders are now officially recognized as mental disorders by the Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
In the US alone, an estimated 20 million women and 10 million men have or have had an eating
disorder at some point in their lives (1).
The following article describes 6 of the most common types of eating disorders and their symptoms.
What Are Eating Disorders?
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6 Common Types of Eating
Disorders (and Their Symptoms)
Written by Alina Petre, MS, RD (CA) on September 28, 2017
Some people may see eating disorders as phases, fads or lifestyle choices, but they’re actually serious
mental disorders.
They affect people physically, psychologically and socially and can have life-threatening
consequences.
In fact, eating disorders are now officially recognized as mental disorders by the Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
In the US alone, an estimated 20 million women and 10 million men have or have had an eating
disorder at some point in their lives (1).
The following article describes 6 of the most common types of eating disorders and their symptoms.
What Are Eating Disorders?
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Eating disorders are a range of conditions expressed through abnormal or disturbed eating habits.
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