Eating disorders are illnesses in which people experience severe disturbances in their eating behaviours and related thoughts and emotions. People with eating disorders typically become pre-occupied with food and their body weight.

 

WHEN YOU RIGIDLY LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF FOOD YOU ARE ALLOWED TO EAT, IT USUALLY SETS YOU UP TO CRAVE LARGER QUANTITIES OF THAT VERY FOOD.

 

Eating disorders are complex disorders, influenced by a perspective of factors. Though the exact cause of eating disorders is unknown, it is generally believed that a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental abnormalities contribute to the development of these illnesses.