Which of these eating disorders is recognized by the highest percentage of adults?
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While anorexia nervosa has long been the most culturally recognized eating disorder, recent studies suggest that a different condition holds the highest recognition rate among adults. This widespread, though often misunderstood, disorder is the most prevalent of all eating disorders in the United States, yet recognition rates still reveal a significant gap in public knowledge. The answer to which of these eating disorders is recognized by the highest percentage of adults is a critical component of increasing overall mental health literacy.
