Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia nervosa. Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine. Kaunas. Anorexia Nervosa Types of. Content. Anorexia Nervosa is. Anorexia Nervosa Binge / Purge Type Restrictive Anorexia Nervosa. Types of anorexia. Irregular hormone functions Genetics Nutritional deficiencies. Biological causes. The effects of the thinness culture in media. Environmental causes. Chronic dieting Obsession with. Signs and symptoms. Medical Nutritional Therapy. Treatment. Approximately 90-95% of anorexia nervosa sufferers are girls and women. Facts. Between 5-20% of individuals struggling with anorexia nervosa will die. Do you feel fat even though people tell you you’re not. Self check. Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological eating disorder. True or false test. Answers. Anorexia doesn‘t have any effect on pregnancy. References.

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Chronic dieting Obsession with calories and fat contents of food Engaging in ritualistic eating patterns Amenorrhea Depression or lethargic stage Development of lanugo Reported sensation of feeling cold Loss or thinning of hair Avoidance of social functions, family and friends.