Anorexia-nervosa Sentence Examples

Someone with anorexia nervosa may exhibit some or all of these symptoms.

People should maintain normal body weight and have healthy eating habits to prevent anorexia nervosa.

These conditions are known as an eating disorder, and can include anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Her passion for the study of eating disorders has led her to write a book on the topic, 100 Questions and Answers about Anorexia Nervosa.

Many have speculated that her breakup with Greek shipping heir Stavros Niarchos III was at the root of her decision to leave New York, but her personal battle with anorexia nervosa may have also influenced her need to return home.

Read this article to find out if your loved one exhibits some of the most common signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa.

One of the best ways to identify the signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa is by spending as much time as you can with the person you believe might be affected.

It was three years ago when she entered Utah's famed Cirque Lodge rehab facility for treatment of anorexia nervosa.

Girls whose biological mothers or sisters have or have had anorexia nervosa appear to be at increased risk of developing the disorder.

Although anorexia nervosa largely affects females, its incidence in the male population is rising in the early 2000s.

Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa is complicated by a number of factors.

Treatment of anorexia nervosa includes both short- and long-term measures and requires assessment by dietitians and psychiatrists as well as medical specialists.

A key focus of treatment for anorexia nervosa is teaching the principles of healthy eating and improving disordered eating behaviors.

It may also be necessary when the patient's physical health has deteriorated to a point where life-sustaining treatment is necessary, such as with severe malnutrition associated with anorexia nervosa.

Excessive bone loss in protein-calorie malnutrition is also common in juvenile and adolescent cases of anorexia nervosa.

People with anorexia nervosa (excessive dieting to the point of starvation) also may have central hypogonadism.

Above all, it is important to address these problems with sensitivity and care in order to prevent the development of eating disorders, such as bulimia or anorexia nervosa.

The term anorexia nervosa comes from two Latin words that mean "nervous inability to eat."

Try to explain to someone you trust what you get from having anorexia nervosa.

Will someone with severe anorexia nervosa have to go into hospital?

The most common are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

The most serious are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, as well as compulsive eating.

Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia have until now, been thought of as purely psychiatric illnesses.

Besides having a passion for working in eating disorders recovery, I am a psychologist, eating disorder specialist, and author of the book 100 Questions and Answers about Anorexia Nervosa.

I have included here a checklist of some of the basic warning signs of anorexia nervosa.

Mary-Kate Olsen suffered from the eating disorder anorexia nervosa and went to a clinic for six weeks in 2004 to help battle the condition.