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Health Encyclopedia: Eating Disorders Causes
- Eating Disorders - Causes
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- Introduction
- Risk Factors
- Complications of Bulimia
- Complications of Anorexia
- Symptoms
Causes
There is no single cause for eating disorders. Although concerns about weight and body shape play a role in all eating disorders, the actual cause of these disorders appear to result from many factors, including cultural and family pressures and emotional and personality disorders. Genetics and biologic factors may also play a role.
Negative Family Influences
Negative influences within the family play a major role in triggering and perpetuating eating disorders. Some studies have produced th...
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