This article examines eating disorders' risk factors and diagnosis in adolescent males, highlighting their significance.
Eating disorders have long been perceived as predominantly affecting females; however, their prevalence among adolescent boys and young men has risen steadily in recent decades. Despite this trend, eating disorders in males remain markedly underresearched. This article examines risk factors for the development of eating disorders in young and adolescent males, along with clinical manifestations, disease progression, and approaches to timely diagnosis.
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