How Common is it for Teenage Girls to Have an Eating Disorder? Eating disorders are more common in teenage girls than in any other age group, according to the National Eating Disorders Association. What Can Be Done to Help Teenage Girls Who Have an Eating Disorder? In fact, teenage girls are especially at risk for developing an eating disorder. In fact, statistics show that as many as 1 in 5 teenage girls may experience an eating disorder at some point in their life.

Source: ABC News July 28, 2022 08:26 UTC