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Lakshmi Bagavathiraj
on Oct 26, 2024
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Anorexia nervosa
A) occurs about equally in both young and old people.
B) occurs mostly in people with low education.
C) occurs about equally in both sexes.
D) can be fatal.
Anorexia Nervosa
An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restrictions on food intake and extreme weight loss.
Fatal
Resulting in death or having a very severe outcome with irreversible consequences.
- Identify the characteristics, causes, and potential consequences of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the characteristics, causes, and potential consequences of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.