When it comes to statistics on eating disorders many would be surprised. It is common believe that eating disorders like bulimia, binge eating or anorexia nervosa just a affect a few of us and that most of these disorders are just going by.

The sad facts are that millions of people are having eating disorders and that some are so severe that you can even die of them. The worst statistics are the anorexia statistics which say that almost 5 percent of all women have a form of anorexia and that 10 percent die within 10 years and 20 percent within 20 years when this form of mental illness is not treated.

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