Question

What do you feel would cause someone to have an eating disorder?

Answer 1

A low self-esteem/low self worth. This aligns with anorexia and bulimia. Perhaps some resort to this because they feel as though they have control over themselves. It can be a complex variation of factors, since eating disorders are potentially very dangerous. It can start as someone realizing that their relationship with food has become poor.

Answer 2

I beilive numerous things can cause a eating disorder. For instance, constantly being called overweight or too skinny. Also, social media play's a big part in mental health problems such as eating disorders because, of the unrealistic image of beauty displayed on social media. Furthermore, eating disorders come in all different forms and can be caused by various different circumstances. In conclusion, I beileve their is no one way to cause someone to have an eating disorder.