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Anorexia is one of the most common eating disorders in the U.S.  

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Anorexia By Jesse Boyer Anorexia is one of the most common eating disorders in the U.S. People develop this disease in order to lose weight. What separates anorexics from people who exercise and eat healthy is the simple fact that anorexics don't eat. They use harmful ways to keep themselves from eating to the point of starvation. Anorexics first start by trying to control their eating habits but sooner or later their eating habits start to control them and could eventually result in death. Doctors are able to treat anorexia but they do not know the cause of this disorder. Because of this, there is no medication to help prevent or cure anorexia. There are three main factors that contribute to this disorder they are biological, psychological, and societal factors. Everyone thinks that anorexia only effects young teens, particularly teenage girls. Today, anorexia is widely...

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