Anorexia

Anorexia

What is it?

Anorexia is characterized by a distorted body image, with an unwarranted fear of being overweight

Symptoms

Symptoms include trying to maintain a below-normal weight through starvation or too much exercise

Treatment

Medical treatment may be needed to restore normal weight. Talk therapy can help with self-esteem and behavior changes.

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