Psychosocial Consequences

•   Social rejection and isolation
•   Overwhelming sense of worthlessness
•   Depression
•   Poor self image
•   Feeling out-of control
•   Substance use/abuse
•   Loss of interpersonal relationships
•   Loss of family security and safety
•   Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Medical Complications

•   Amenorrhea             
•   Anemia                         
•   Cancer of esophagus      
•   Constipation           
•   Diabetes                
•   Diarrhea           
•   Dehydration           
•   Dental complications         
•   Digestion interference         
•   Downy hair (Lanugo)         
•   Dry skin             
•   Edema             
•   Electrolyte imbalance
•   Heart Disease
•   Hyperactivity  
•   Immune Deficiency
•    Infertility
•   Insomnia
•    Kidney failure
•   Osteoporosis
•   Seizure
•   Ulcer
•   And Death