Because eating disorders often manifest differently in boys, they can be harder to detect by parents and healthcare providers. Stigma is another issue. It is believed that a quarter to a third of ...
In the United States, eating disorders are the second most deadly mental health issue (behind opioid use disorder). And they are more common than you may think, affecting about 9 percent of the U.S.
Why are eating disorders often misunderstood? Many struggle, few are diagnosed: The reality of eating disorders ...