Many factors lead an individual to develop an eating disorder. Some reasons are poor body image, low self-esteem and self worth, environment, watching family or friends acting out or seeing something on television to name a few. Eating Disorders are used as a coping mechanism for undergoing unusual stress, trauma, or any life changing event.

Sexual Addiction, by definition, describes a person’s obsessive behavior and compulsive thought process surrounding sex.

Some days I just can’t seem to eat enough food. My appetite is insatiable I wake up in the morning convinced today is the day that I will start my diet. How many times have I said this and meant it sincerely. The guilt and remorse I experience after bingeing is indescribable, only a fellow food addict would understand.

How does a friend sit back and watch someone he or she loves suffer from an eating disorder? What can I do to help them is a common question asked. Unfortunately, no straight forward answer is available to this question?