Understanding Nutrition (MindTap Course List)
Understanding Nutrition (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337392693
Author: Eleanor Noss Whitney, Sharon Rady Rolfes
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To explain: The statement “eating disorders are not really diseases and that if people who have anorexia or bulimia would just eat normally and would be cured”.

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Eating disorders are serious conditions that are characterized by irregular eating habits and severe distress about the body shape or weight. They are caused by a complex mixture of behavioral, psychological, biological, and social factors.

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To determine: How to distinguish someone with an eating disorder from others who are concerned with managing their body weight.

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Eating disorders are serious conditions that are characterized by irregular eating habits and severe distress about the body shape or weight. They are caused by a complex mixture of behavioral, psychological, biological, and social factors.

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