There are many eating disorders that take control over individuals and hinders them to do many of the ‘normal’ things 
that they should be experiencing. Understanding what the diverse types of eating disorders are, how they affect the individuals, and what we can do to help can better our knowledge on how to decrease these disastrous disorders.
First, we need to know a few of the disorders are. The three main types according to the American Psychiatric Association are: Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Anorexia nervosa is described as “a severe restriction of calories; there may be a fear of weight gain and strict “rules” about eating” (Understanding).
