You don't often associate anorexia and bulimia with the elderly. Here is some alarming information in Advance for Long-Term Living from research by Remuda Ranch, an eating disorders program.
Eating disorders in elderly women have increased and the majority of deaths from anorexia nervosa occur in people over age 65. This is happening in your community. Are you watching out for the elders there?
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I'm sick of people telling me its just a phase when I know people out there dying from eating disorders! Lend a hand; don’t avoid the problem people.
http://www.eatingdisorder.com/anorexia-nervosa.html?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=pv&utm_content=zs&utm_campaign=anorexia
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