Overview

Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa commonly shortened to anorexia and bulimia, are two of the most common eating disorders that touch the lives of millions per year.  There are a multitude of factors that contribute to why a person develops an eating disorder.  There are also many ways a friend or family can detect that someone they love has an eating disorder or is developing one.  Prevention is key because there is a less than 50 percent recovery rate.  There are also many organizations locally that can help with treatment and assist the person and aid in the confrontation of their family members.