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There are many misconceptions about eating disorders,” explained Susie Roman, Program Director of NEDA (nationaleatingdisorders.org). “But the myth that they are a lifestyle choice, rather than a serious disorder, is very dangerous, and one of the key reasons we hold National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Education about the fact that they are complex, biologically-mediated illnesses with serious health consequences is vital for getting people to the help they need.

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