Eating Disorders are Not Just a Female Issue
By Amy Wine Counseling Center | | Adult Counseling, Mental Health, Stress, Amy Wine, Amy Wine Counseling, Amy Wine Counseling Cypress TX, anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorder
The National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) explains that although eating disorders impact those in all genders, socioeconomic statuses, and racial groups the “stereotypical person with anorexia nervosa is a rich, white, adolescent girl” (National Eating Disorder Association[NEDA], 2016). This stereotype can discourage others who do not fit the stereotypical ...