Men — anorexia syndrome

Diet does not rule by anorexia often girls suffering from diseases, but now many men also suffer from this disease.

In the United Kingdom, for example, the latest data show that the proportion of men suffering from anorexia in the past five years has increased by 67%.

Experts believe that today many men with women as excessive care about your own build, want to have like Beckham that bodybuilding physique.

Their perfect fit almost paranoid fanatical pursuit of becoming anorexia sufferers increasing incentives.

Men also anorexia

United Kingdom official figures indicate that in 2007, there are 137 men because of the serious disturbance to the anorectic expert help, this figure is better than in 2001-2002 by noticeably increased 82 people.

But still some experts believe that this figure is only the tip of the iceberg, because it only represents a small portion of critically ill patients. These people only for comprehensive treatment can save lives.

United Kingdom the "daily mail" reported that since March 3, United Kingdom, the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott's exposure themselves suffering from anorexia, men of truth was affected by anorexia distress call the hotline for help rate than in the past has increased by almost 10 times.

United Kingdom on eating disorders helpline increased 10 times. Experts say that male anorexia has become an epidemic, the quest for the ideal fit for them and for the fanatical women.

Data show that in the United Kingdom, some areas are particularly of anorexia.

In Durham County, hospital statistics of anorexia dramaticallyover 360%; London South East increased 246 percent; Yorkshire rose 139 per cent.

United Kingdom charity "eating disorders" officials Susan and Collingwood said that men anorexic people increasingly sharp increase would be a bigger problem, since men usually won't turn to the outside world.

Young patients increases

United Kingdom Ministry of health has published data show that the United Kingdom hospital related anorexia treatment experts appointment has reached nearly 1700 people, an increase of 32%.

Even more worrying is that until last year, children under the age of 14 years from 2001 to the prevalence of 2002 increased to 255 202 people.

On this, "eating disorders charity" officials Collingwood explained that men for build up of aesthetic value, so that they become females start to build.

And some of the impact is from men's Vogue magazine.

"Now, clinics in more and more men suffering from anorexia, this even included 8-year-old children.

It is the average age of puberty and the 50 years ago has five years in advance. More interesting is that people in the adolescent patients more likely to be some, "Collingwood said.

United Kingdom Ministry of Health Minister Anne conservative ・ Milton said, "a large-scale survey results show some terrible statistics data, which makes us very shocked.

"She was of the view that the Administration for children and adolescent mental health care, is the leading cause of the problem.

Concerning mental health

United Kingdom "Vincent square eating disorders Clinic-patient" psychiatric consultant Frances, Kang Nam said: "for men suffering from mental health problems and anorexia is a ' double stigma ', because it is often seen as girls.

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Experts suggest that anorexia sufferers to psychologists and psychiatrists seeking help.

Children to the Hospital of adolescent health psychology team for help and counselling.

Some patients in nutritional intake and clinical treatment of grasp on need medical advice.

In some cases, this means that patients need to be inserted infusion tube or drips. However, experts point out that, because many hospitals have no treatment of eating disorders expert, as well as the patient had to seek elsewhere.

United Kingdom Ministry of health, a spokesman said: "we will take a serious attitude to face the growing problem of eating disorders, especially to strengthen young people's mental health care.

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(Practice editing: Chen Dong ping)