- 3-5% of female college students have Anorexia Nervosa.
- 10% of anorectics are male, while 90% are female.
- 10% of the victims with Anorexia Nervosa will die directly from the disease.
- 1% of American women are anorexic.
- Approximately 25% of anorexics leave treatment early and relapse.
- 60% of anorexics will fully recover.
- 20% of anorexics will only partially recover.
- 20% of anorexics will die either directly or non-directly from the disorder.
- When one sibling has an eating disorder, the other is 10 to 20 more times
likely to develop one.
- Anorexia Nervosa is more common in Western civilizations than in any
other part of the world.
What Are The Chances?
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