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What is the highest mortality rate of any mental illness?
Eating disorders
What is the BMI criterion for obesity in East Asian countries?
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What is the main characteristic of Anorexia Nervosa?
Excessive weight loss
What is the estimated number of people suffering from an eating disorder in the U.S.?
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What do people with eating disorders often use food and the control of food for?
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What is the Body Mass Index (BMI) criterion for obesity in Western countries?
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What is the main characteristic of Bulimia Nervosa?
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What is the estimated number of people suffering from an eating disorder in the U.S.?
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What factors combine to create risk for an eating disorder?
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What is the criterion for underweight based on the Body Mass Index (BMI) in East Asian countries?
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