Miss South Dakota Fought Depression and an Eating Disorder. Find out how she prevailed.
Miss South Dakota Fought Depression and an Eating Disorder. Find out how she prevailed
Recognizing the Signs of an Eating Disorder
An estimated 20 million women and 10 million men suffer from eating disorders at some time in their lives, according to the National Eating Disorders Association. Although healthcare professionals may immediately think of anorexia or bulimia, which are most often seen first in adolescents, clinical social worker Brandy Bunkers, CSW-PIP, of Clarity Counseling in Sioux Falls says binge eating disorder should also be on the healthcare professional’s radar.