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Eating Disorder

Psychiatry · Mental Health

Severe

Severity

Uncommon — affects an estimated 9% of the population at some point in their lives

Prevalence

No

Contagious

Psychiatry

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🔬Causes & Risk Factors

  • 1Results from a complex interaction of genetic predisposition
  • 2psychological factors such as low self-esteem or perfectionism
  • 3and sociocultural pressures around body image and thinness. Trauma
  • 4family dynamics
  • 5and coexisting mental health conditions like anxiety or depression also significantly contribute to the development of disordered eating patterns.

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Consultation₹300 – ₹5,000
Diagnostics₹500 – ₹25,000
Hospitalisation₹5K – ₹1 lakh
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