[WATCH]: Inner Door Center Foundation

Mary-Kate Olsen, Oprah Winfrey, Jane Fonda, Jaimie-Lynn Sigler, and Dennis Quaid all have something in common... they all have a history of eating disorders. With the media hype, you may be under the impression that eating disorders are only found in famous celebrities. But look harder.... an individual with an eating disorder could be your next door neighbor, your co-worker, or even your child — an elementary school student, adolescent, teen, young adult, middle age adult— or perhaps your aging parent. Eating disorders do not discriminate among socioeconomic status, race, religion, age or even gender. Let's look at some statistics: It is estimated that 8 million Americans have an eating disorder -- seven million women and one

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