Counselor discusses ‘disordered eating’
College age women, or even younger, are most prone to disordered eating, said Rebecca Williams, a licensed professional counselor who works with clients dealing with this issue.
In a speech on campus Feb. 22, Williams said “disordered eating” is the term used by professionals. Fifteen percent of women 17 to 24 years old suffer from this problem, she said.
Disordered eating is an attitude about food, weight, and body size that significantly affects your life in a negative way, Williams said. Eating disorders affect more women then men.
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