Causes

Explore the complex factors that contribute to eating disorders, including genetic predisposition, psychological influences, and environmental pressures. Understanding the roots helps demystify these serious conditions.

Biological Factors & Eating Disorders

The exact causes of eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder remain unknown, but research continues to investigate if biological...

Eating Disorders and Family Factors

Eating disorders can not be said to be caused by family factors, but such factors certainly seem to help develop, as well as hinder recovery from, an eating...

Eating Disorders and Socio-Cultural Factors

There is no single cause of eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder, but rather it is believed that a variety of personal, famil...

Factors that Cause Eating Disorders

It can not be stressed enough that there is no single cause of an eating disorder such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder, but rather it is accep...

How Individual Factors Affect Eating Disorders

“Eating disorders are diagnosed in individuals who meet specific mental health criteria as well as engage in disordered eating behaviours, including when t...

Interpersonal Factors Influencing Eating Disorders

Interpersonal factors or those that involve other individuals and society at large, seem to play a role in influencing the development of, and the recovery f...