Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders
Many Canadians suffer from eating disorders. Eating disorders have a major impact on the lives of sufferers and their loved ones. Eating disorders can result in serious health problems. We've put together facts on these disorders, how to recognize them, and how to help someone who might be suffering from one.
The basics
- Anorexia nervosa
- Anorexia nervosa: FAQ
- Anorexia nervosa: how to help
- Anorexia nervosa: what is it?
- Bulimia nervosa
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Although anorexia, bulimia, and obesity are not new diseases, many myths about them persist. The information on this channel provides you with the facts on causes, symptoms, and treatments. Information about ways to help, if you know someone who suffers from an eating disorder, is also provided.
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