Management of eating and feeding disorders

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Author Details : Anita Mehta*, Chander Shekhar Kakkar, Parul Gagneja

Volume : 11, Issue : 3, Year : 2024

Article Page : 83-86

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijfcm.2024.021

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Abstract

The World Health Organization and the American Psychiatric Association have identified eating disorders. This is the most common disease in the world. According to a systematic review, the prevalence of eating and feeding disorders was 3.5% between 2000 and 2006 and increased between 2013 and 2017 to 7.8 percent. Approximately 28.8 million people will suffer from this disease in USA. Eating and feeding disorders can be lifelong issue. These disorders are more common among women. Anorexia nervosa, effects on systemic as well as general oral and dental health.
 

Keywords: Eating disorders, Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa.

How to cite : Mehta A, Kakkar C S, Gagneja P, Management of eating and feeding disorders. Indian J Forensic Community Med 2024;11(3):83-86

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