Anorexia, medically termed as Anorexia Nervosa, is an eating disorder in which the sufferer has an irrational fear of fat that causes them to restrict or cease eating.
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Includes information about family issues, eating right, positive body image, self esteem, and recovery links.
Information from an eating disorders specialist about anorexia in males. Article discusses female to male comparisons of characteristics, socioeconomic and environmental factors and age of onset.
Scholarly article regarding mortality rates, pathophysiology, frequency, clinical aspects, different diagnoses to consider, lab and imaging studies, treatment within a general hospital emergency room, follow-up, and a bibliography with links.
Personal site by a parent whose pre-adolescent daughter developed anorexia after learning about it on a television program. Includes personal reflections, a bibliography of research articles, and links to other resources.
Study attempting to explore the anorexia nervosa patient's subjective experience in family therapy by employing a qualitative inquiry.
Anorexia nervosa in association with medical disorders.
Provides an overview of anorexia nervosa and its causes, symptoms, medical assessment, and treatment.
General information about some of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of anorexia nervosa.
In-depth information on the risks, warning signs, prevention and treatment of anorexia.
General information about some of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of anorexia nervosa.
Provides an overview of anorexia nervosa and its causes, symptoms, medical assessment, and treatment.
In-depth information on the risks, warning signs, prevention and treatment of anorexia.
Scholarly article regarding mortality rates, pathophysiology, frequency, clinical aspects, different diagnoses to consider, lab and imaging studies, treatment within a general hospital emergency room, follow-up, and a bibliography with links.
Includes information about family issues, eating right, positive body image, self esteem, and recovery links.
Information from an eating disorders specialist about anorexia in males. Article discusses female to male comparisons of characteristics, socioeconomic and environmental factors and age of onset.
Personal site by a parent whose pre-adolescent daughter developed anorexia after learning about it on a television program. Includes personal reflections, a bibliography of research articles, and links to other resources.
Study attempting to explore the anorexia nervosa patient's subjective experience in family therapy by employing a qualitative inquiry.
Anorexia nervosa in association with medical disorders.
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