As you’ve all no doubt been seeing in recent episodes of Huge, Amber is struggling with an extremely serious problem. While it’s common for young girls (and guys) to struggle with body issues what Amber is doing is not the way to deal with those struggles.
She has a very dangerous disorder, and we want to make sure you guys know the facts and are aware of how big of a problem this is and how to deal with it.
According to the National Eating Disorder Association, Anorexia Nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.
If you go here you’ll find a lot of super helpful downloadable information.
Seriously, guys, if you think you or any of your friends have the same problem that Amber does, there IS help out there. Find out more information, take a look here.
Or call the National Eating Disorder Association’s Information and Referral Helpline at 1-800-931-2237.
Don’t keep quiet, you’re not alone — help is out there. Go here for more information.