Eating-disorder
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eating-disorder is a noun meaning Rare form of eating disorder.
Meaning
Rare form of eating disorder.
Example Sentences
For example, I once had a client who overcame an eating-disorder early in her adolescence.
Similarly, children of parents with anxiety – [19], substance use – [16,20], and eating-disorders [21-23] are also at higher risk for psychopathology.
While in the hospital Casey meets a “supportive” friend, Carol Link (Melanie Mayron), a teen with bulimarexia, an eating-disorder which leads her to alternately gorge herself on food and then force herself to vomit.
An impressive body of research can be found on advertising’s contribution to eating-disorders, consumption of alcohol, tobacco, etc. However, no research can be found on advertising’s role in the consumption of skin-lightening products which has become increasingly popular in Asia. Similar to eating-disorders, skin-lightening is an issue concerning body image with potential harmful consequences.
Word Forms
- eating-disorders
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include balanced, healthy, normal.
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