Eating Disorder Awareness

1. Society tells us to look
a certain way.

3. Society tells us to be
careful of how we look.

6. This can lead to
low self-esteem and
can lead to self-distortions.
All too often, eating
disorders are the result.

8. As many as 24 million people
in the United States alone
suffer from an eating disorder.

12. Only 1 in 10 people
receive treatment for
and eating disorder.

15. Eating disorders have the highest
mortality rate of any
mental illness. 13.1% of people
with eating disorders will die.

17. Don’t become a statistic.
No matter what society says,
just remember…

19. Credits
Music by Good Charlotte
“Wounded”
www.anad.org
http://www-nehc.med.navy.mil/Healthy_Living/Psychological_Health/Mental_Health/mmh_eating.aspx
http://fashion-victims-proyect.wikispaces.com/Anorexia
http://fathersforlife.org/health/anorexia1.htm
http://m24digital.com/en/2011/12/15/anorexia-young-girl-dies-after-16-years-fighting-against-the-
disease/
www.facebook.com
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