Steve Bloomfield Quotations

There are times when weight gain slows down and speeds up. That's perfectly normal in teenagers. But it is definitely, absolutely a danger sign if a youngster is losing weight during adolescence.

Whatever the problem, they focus on food and eating as a way of coping with these stresses.

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It's very easy to overlook when a teenager is not eating as much as usual, but there are often other indications.

Instead, the disorder itself takes control and the chemical changes in the body affect the brain and distort thinking. It becomes almost impossible for sufferers to make rational decisions about food.