Eating Disorder Statistics

A 2007 Harvard study showed 1 in 4 or 25% adult males have anorexia or bulimia and this epidemic is on the rise. There is a 50% increase in males seeking treatment in the last 5 years.

Eating Disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness.  20% of those with Anorexia Nervosa will die prematurely from complications with their eating disorder including suicide. 5-10% of those with Anorexia die within 10 years of having the the disorder; 18-20% of those with Anorexia will be dead after 20 years with no treatment.