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What is an Eating Disorder?
An eating disorder is a compulsion to eat, or avoid eating, which negatively affects both one's physical and emotional health. Eating disorders are all encompassing. They affect every part of the person's life, including feelings about work, school, relationships, day-to-day activities and one's experience of emotional well being.
Research on anxiety and eating disorders indicates that an anxiety disorder may be present before the eating disorder and that an anxiety disorder can make you susceptible to developing an eating disorder. Anxiety Counseling Solutions in San Jose provides individual therapy and counseling for three common types of eating disorders: