Eating disorder is an illnesses that is overlooked resulting in people having dangerous habits. People with eating disorders usually have a negative outlook on their body image and will attempt to control their weight through excessive dieting, exercising or purging. In western countries where thinness is seen as an important social value, many women are suffering from eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. Females as well as males suffer from anorexia and bulimia in the US struggling with binge eating …show more content…
These men and women are most likely to develop eating disorders during the course of their career to keep up with the so called ideal body image. Celebrities also suffer from the ideal body image disorder because they are placed under social pressure to look perfect in front of the camera. In order to look sexy you must be thin. They adapt excessive dieting and self-starvation which can lead to health issues in the future. Dieting can be defined as the attempt to lose weight by restricting food intake. Excessive dieting can lead to the development of eating disorders because severe weight loss is the primary focus. The media has the power to misuse advertisement to promote products that can possibly lead to of eating disorders due to wanting the ideal body