MedCircle Series About Eating Disorders

Understanding & Treating the Complexities of Eating Disorders

Understanding & Treating the Complexities of Eating Disorders

30 million people suffer from an eating disorder, you likely know someone with the condition, even if he or she hasn’t been clinically diagnosed. Society often positively reinforces this illness, but serious medical complications usually result. It’s important to understand what populations are most at risk, what causes it, the different types, and the mental health implications.