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EATING DISORDERS
What are the risk factors?
Risk factors for eating disorders include:
a family history of eating disorders
obesity or mood disorders
premorbid anxiety and depression
personality traits such as perfectionalism and need for control
pre-pubertal obesity
early puberty
and trauma