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Eating disorders fall under the category of mental health. These disorders are related to problems with eating. The patients might be eating too much or too little, depending on the type of disorder. There are a few eating disorders, each with different diagnostic criteria and signs and symptoms. These disorders might be co-existing with other mental disorders like anxiety, depression, substance abuse, etc. These patients have distorted ideas of body imaging and uncontrolled eating habits that are harmful to the extent of endangering life. These are more commonly found in young individuals.