Welcome to Teen Eating Disorders

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The purpose of this site is to help teens, parents, families, and friends who may have a loved one struggling with any type of eating disorder.  Our website is designed to help educate on the statistics and treatment options of teen eating disorders. Celebrities, models, and women are not the only ones who suffer from eating disorders, they affect males, athletes, and more. Articles include causes and warning signs associated with youth eating disorders; such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorders, overeating, and more. Our goal is to help adolescents who may be experiencing weight issues and eating disorders find therapy or treatment to overcome these behaviors.


Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse
Eating disorders and substance abuse often go hand in hand. If you are concerned your teen may be struggling with substance abuse or eating disorders you may want to know the facts correlating the two. Keep reading to learn common risk factors and effects of both.
Eating Disorder Support Groups
Eating disorder support groups can be very helpful in dealing with an eating disorder. Read this article for more information on eating disorder support groups. Find out where they are available, both online and in physical locations in many local areas.
Drunkorexia
When it comes to teen eating disorders, drunkorexia is not an official eating disorder, but it is a term to describe many teens and young adults have when it comes to drinking alcohol instead of eating food. Drunkorexia shows the trend of binge drinking and eating disorders on the rise, hand-in-hand.
Early Signs of Eating Disorders
Knowing the early signs of eating disorders is one of the best ways to protect your teen or a loved one from getting into the dangerous stages of an eating disorder. Unfortunately many of these early signs of eating disorders go unnoticed. Focusing on these signs could ultimately save a person's life.