What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of weight. Those who suffer from anorexia engage in extreme efforts to control their weight through severe food restriction, excessive exercise, and other harmful behaviors. It is not solely about food but also […]
What is an Eating Disorder?
Eating disorders are serious and often fatal illnesses that are associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and related thoughts and emotions. Common types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. Anorexia nervosa involves severe food restriction and an intense fear of gaining weight. Bulimia nervosa involves episodes of binge […]