Eating Disorder Infographic Activity
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Kuvaus
Have students research eating disorders and create an infographic on statistics and ways to help. Information from https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/statistics-research-eating-disorders & https://anad.org/education-and-awareness/about-eating-disorders/eating-disorders-statistics/
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- Eating Disorders
- 0.9% of American woman suffer from anorexia 1.5% of American women suffer from bulimia nervosa 2.8% of American adults suffer from binge eating disorder but men are also susceptible to these EDs
- Every 62 minutes someone dies from an eating disorder
- 30 million Americans will suffer from an eating disorder, regardless of gender
- Eating disorders are classified as mental illnesses and are often used as a coping mechanism
- Eating disorders are treatable! Only about 33% of people receive treatment. The first step is to ask for help from a trusted adult or a doctor.
- You are not alone
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