Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa

1. Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa Where To Find Help Causes Of Eating Disorders

2. People To Talk To • People you can talk to about your Eating Disorder is: • Counselors • Psychiatrist • Physiologist • Therapist • Doctors • Hospitals

3. Help Phone Numbers • Anorexia Nervosa And Bulimia Quebec
(514) 630-0907 • Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association
(519) 969-2112 • Eating Disorder Education Organization)
(780) 944-2864 or 1-888-404-EDEO • National Eating Disorders Association. 1-800-931-2237

4. Places To Go For Treatment • There are recovery centers which treat the physiological and physical parts of eating disorders • They treat the patients by a series of steps involving counselors, therapists, psychiatrists and physiologists • You should also consider going to the hospital if the case is severe to the point it is threatening their life One Example of a treatment center is: Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers

5. Causes Of Eating Disorders • Physiological Contributors • Depression, Anxiety, anger or loneliness • Low self-esteem • Feeling of no control on life • Need of attention • Personal Contributors • Troubled family life • History of abuse • Has been teased about weight in the past • Has difficulty expressing emotions • Social Contributors • Cultural pressures which put being very skinny on a pedestal • Peers of the person are very skinny • Social media shows definitions of a perfect body • Biological Contributors • Genetics of the person puts them in risk of developing eating disorders • Possible causes may be the imbalance of chemicals in the brain which cause hunger