Eating Disorders

Awareness and Prevention

Major Types of Eating Disorders

Anorexia Nervosa

Definition: Severe dietary restrictions and extreme fear of becoming fat.

Bulimia Nervosa

Description: Episodes of binge eating followed by purging, which can include behaviors like vomiting or over-exercising.

Binge Eating Disorder

Description: The ingestion of a massive amount of food in a short span of time without subsequent vomiting