Eating disorders like anorexia are complicated mental health conditions that affect both women and men. If you’re wondering, “Do I have anorexia?” then this short, anonymous anorexia quiz can give you a baseline idea of whether your symptoms are indicative of anorexia nervosa.
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, someone who has anorexia:
- Believes that they are overweight
- Is significantly underweight for their age, gender, and physical health
- Has an intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat
- Limits their food intake to the point of starvation, in most cases
- Obsessively tries to lose weight through purging methods like vomiting or excessive exercising
- May experience episodes of binge eating
Related Topic: Atypical anorexia
Anorexia Test
This confidential anorexia test can help you evaluate your symptoms and get an idea of whether you have anorexia. Upon entering a valid email address and submitting the quiz, you can view your results and recommended next steps.
Please note that this self-assessment cannot substitute for an official, clinical diagnosis of anorexia. Only a medical professional can diagnose you with an eating disorder. To know whether you need anorexia treatment, or should consider online therapy, discuss your results with a mental health professional.
Please answer “yes” or “no” for each question.
