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S/N/245. Anorexia Nervosa

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1800
DATE:
2009
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The paper examines the definitions of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) highlighting the importance of a lay understanding of eating disorders, explaining their causes and consequences and comparing AN to Bulimia Nervosa (BN) characterized by binge eating or purging behaviour. A correlation between emotional problems and Anorexia Nervosa is argued indicating the role of individual risk factors in developing AN.

 

KEYWORDS: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, eating disorder, purging,

 
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