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Long termeffectsAthletes with long term disorderedeating behaviours can bedetrimental to their success as asathlete butmoreimportantlyto theirmentalwellbeingandphysicalhealthif theathlete isnot treatedandsupported
Theconsequences• Bone and muscle loss• Damage to vital organs• Increased risk of injury• Depression and anxiety• Lower performance duringtraining and competition• Loss of menstrual cycle andinfertility• Increased cardiovascularrisk• Tooth decay and gum disease• Changes to metabolism• Risk of substance abuse• Death
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Long term
effects
Athletes with long term disordered
eating behaviours can be
detrimental to their success as as
athlete but
more
importantly
to their
mental
wellbeing
and
physical
health
if the
athlete is
not treated
and
supported