Medical History Of Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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What are the risk factors for anorexia nervosa? A person with anorexia is more likely to come from a family with a history of certain health problems. These include weight problems, physical illness, and mental health problems. Mental health problems may …

Anorexia nervosa - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Initial Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Anorexia …

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Initiation or resumption of menses is an important marker of biologic health in females. In one report, 86% of females with anorexia nervosa who achieved the 90% …

Anorexia Nervosa Clinical Presentation: History, Physical …

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The following symptoms are commonly observed in patients with anorexia nervosa: Physical health and mental health concerns (including depression [ 88] ) …

Anorexia Nervosa - StatPearls - NCBI …

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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder defined by restriction of energy intake relative to requirements, leading to a …

Anorexia Nervosa: What It Is, Symptoms, Diagnosis

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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by extreme restriction of calorie intake, an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted view self-image. ... If signs and …

Anorexia Nervosa: A brief history of suffering, diagnosis, …

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Anorexia Nervosa: A brief history of suffering, diagnosis, and recovery. by brianna.derevjanik December 6, 2019. First described as “a Nervous Consumption” …

Diagnosis of Eating Disorders in Primary Care | AAFP

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Eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are significant causes of morbidity and mortality among adolescent females and young …

(PDF) History of Anorexia Nervosa - ResearchGate

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Although historical descriptions date back to the Hellenistic era, and Gull's naming of anorexia nervosa as a medical disorder to the late 19th century, it is only in …

The History of Anorexia - Etymology of the Term “Anorexia”

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The term anorexia has been used for over 140 years. The word originates from the Greek language, and means “without appetite.”. Initial publications on this eating …