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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Holiday Baking May Indicate an Eating Disorder

Though it seems contrary to something like anorexia, excessive baking may actually indicate an eating disorder. Baking alone isn't cause for worry, but could be a warning sign if accompanied with other symptoms.

"...some persons with eating disorders may get vicarious pleasure from watching others eat, and enjoy being in control while others give in to fattening foods."
Other indicators of an eating disorder can include an obsession with exercise, overly-picky eating, and changes in personality.

Read more at Newswise.com.

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