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Anorexia

Anorexia
Anorexia is a big issue among teenagers now a day. If a teenager lacks self-esteem about their body, i.e.: having people tell them they are fat or ugly, some teens want to lose weight fast, but can’t. Their alternative to diets and exercises is anorexia or bulimia. I know because I have lived through it for years. Anorexia isn’t something to joke about. It has some serious side effects and problems that come with it. Anorexia nervosa is a serious condition that could lead to death from starvation.
Anorexia nervosa is an illness that usually occurs in teenage girls, but it can also occur in teenage boys, and adult women and men. People with anorexia are obsessed with being thin. They lose a lot of weight and are scared of gaining weight. They believe they are fat even though they are very thin. People with anorexia believe they would be happier and more successful if they were thin. Anorexia nervosa is a very serious disease, it should be treated and not over...

Posted by: Raymon Androckitis

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