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eating disorders: Eating disorders are illnesses with a biological basis modified and influenced by emotional and cultural factors. Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder/ compulsive overeating, include extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues.While eating disorders are serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses, there is help available and recovery is possible. -excerpted from National Eating Disorders.org