How can we recognize the early signs of an eating disorder?

1. I am terrified of being overweight.
 yes no

2. I avoid eating when I am hungry. yes no

3. I become anxious before or after eating. yes no

4. I am very preoccupied with food. yes no

5. I am embarrassed to eat in front of others. yes no

6. I have gone on eating binges where I feel I may not be able to stop. yes no

7. Skinny people are happier.  yes no

8. I am aware of the calorie content of foods that I eat. yes no

9. I hate eating. yes no

10. I feel that food controls my life. yes no

11. I lost or gained a considerable amount of weight in a brief period.  yes no

12. Family or friends have confronted me about a weight problem. yes no

13. I cut my food into small pieces. yes no

14. I feel that others would prefer if I ate more. Yes  yes no

15. I avoid foods like sugar, bread and potatoes. yes no

16. I feel extremely guilty after eating. yes no

17. I weigh myself constantly. yes no

18. I display self-control around food. yes no

19. I have the impulse to vomit after meals. yes no

20. I eat because I am sad, depressed, frustrated or when I am bored. yes no