Your friend Jessica never eats at school. She has lost a lot of weight in a very short period of time. Her hair is thin and brittle and she is always cold. You also have noticed
that she wears multiple layers of clothing to hide the weight that she has lost. What
eating disorder do you think Jessica has? Explain the steps that you would take to get
help for Jessica

anorexia

Explanation:

An eating disorder causing people to obsess about weight and what they eat.

Anorexia is characterized by a distorted body image, with an unwarranted fear of being overweight.

Symptoms include trying to maintain a below-normal weight through starvation or too much exercise.

Medical treatment may be needed to restore normal weight. Talk therapy can help with self-esteem and behavior changes.

You can treat Anorexia by therapy and medication.

exercising at a moderate intensity, and slowly increasing the duration.