Serotonin abnormality and Genes are thought to be a major indicator and predictor of eating disorders, according to the biological perspective. According to our textbook, some research has found links between low serotonin levels and eating disorders, possibly accounting for the cravings of high carb foods similar to binge foods. Another theory involving Genes shows the link that relatives of people with eating disorders are more likely to develop an eating disorder them-self, going off of identical twin studies with a Bulimic twin, this resulted in a 23% chance of the other twin developing Bulimia Nervosa
Serotonin abnormality and Genes are thought to be a major indicator and predictor of eating disorders, according to the biological perspective. According to our textbook, some research has found links between low serotonin levels and eating disorders, possibly accounting for the cravings of high carb foods similar to binge foods. Another theory involving Genes shows the link that relatives of people with eating disorders are more likely to develop an eating disorder them-self, going off of identical twin studies with a Bulimic twin, this resulted in a 23% chance of the other twin developing Bulimia Nervosa