Anorexia Nervosa
Symptoms
CausesResearchers are finding that eating disorders are caused by a complex interaction of genetic, biological, behavioral, psychological, and social factors.
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DemographicsEating disorders frequently appear during the teen years or young adulthood but may also develop during childhood or later in life. About 1% of Americans are anorectic and female anorectics outnumber males 10:1.
Treatment and MedicationTreatment
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