Eating disorders are characterized by significant disruptions in eating behavior. Treatment and assistance vary based on the type of condition and the individual. Experts and those who encounter the condition describe anorexia as a serious disorder associated with persistent eating patterns that negatively affect one’s health or the health of others.
Eating disorders can cause some serious complications that may become severe or even fatal, but they are still widely misunderstood. Because of that, support options are often few and far between, There are many stereotypes and misconceptions.
This mini-documentary is composed of a variety of interviews featuring real people sharing their stories of what it is like to live with anorexia, a clinical psychologist informs our audience about this eating disorder. Others fill out the picture.
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