May 24, 2023

Eating Disorders

www.sk.cmha.ca

Eating Disorders

Canadian Mental Health Association, Saskatchewan

The Canadian Mental Health Association's article on Eating Disorders is a comprehensive and informative resource on eating disorders for individuals, families, and healthcare professionals. It explains different types of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, along with their signs, symptoms, along with who might be higher risk for developing an eating disorder. The article emphasizes the importance of early intervention and highlights the risks associated with untreated eating disorders. It provides practical guidance on how to approach someone with an eating disorder, seek professional help, and develop a support network.

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