Eating disorders

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The following was copied from Eating Disorders - Cause Prioritization Wiki. Feel free to edit at will.

  • Secretly starving: inside the virtual world of anorexia (lists some eating disorder charities):
  • Taken to the extreme, these innocuous-sounding “tips” could be not only unhealthy - but dangerous. Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness, with 20 per cent of sufferers dying prematurely from the disease and associated medical complications. Websites that promote anorexia and bulimia as a lifestyle choice are feeding a mindset that can, ultimately, be fatal.