Preliminary+Research


 * What I know about my topic:**
 * Many people in America suffer from eating disorders
 * Two disorders are anorexia, bulimia, and binge
 * Most people suffering from this are girls
 * Most of these girls have self confidence issues

**What I need to find out about my topic:**
 * Why people feel the need to be anorexic or bulimic
 * How it can be stopped
 * Age range of people who do this
 * Effects of people who suffer
 * Why it is a problem

**Search terms I can use to find information about my topic:** Eating disorders  Anorexia   Bulimia   Binge eating   Eating dangers   Starving yourself   Throwing up    **Information I found today (at least 5 points):**
 * Can develop during adolescence and early adulthood
 * A person with an eating disorder feels it is a way to ease tension, anger, and anxiety
 * Reasons for eating disorders are poor self image, feeling worthless, emotional disorders, stressful and/or life changing events.
 * Over-exercising can lead to an eating disorder
 * If someone in your family has had an eating disorder, you are more likely to get one