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…Anorexia Nervosa" Bizarre, devastating, and baffling are three words that describe the anorexia nervosa disease. By definition, anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which a normal-weight person diets and becomes significantly underweight, yet, still…

…ANOREXIA NERVOSA Introduction: Eating Disorders are characterized by sever disturbances in eating behavior. The essential features of Anorexia Nervosa are that the individual refuses to maintain a minimal normal body weight, is intensely afraid…

…the disorder (Miller). Girls are also double the risk of getting depression (National Mental Health Association). Another risk factor includes medical problems. Adolescents with diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, tourettes, anxiety and eating disorders and obsessive…

…& Montgomery, 1996). Mood disorders are often accompanied by various other psychological problems such as anxiety disorder, eating disorders, hyperactivity, substance abuse and suicide (Blackman, 1995; Brown, 1996; Lasko, 1996; Oster & Montgomery, 1996) all…

…for themselves. Girls especially may think that they need to be thinner than they are, or should be. Extraordinary concern or obsession for thinness leads to the eating disorders of anorexia, nervosa, or bulimia. In conclusion nutrition is a very important part…

…Specific purpose: I want my audience to understand what bulimia is. Organizational pattern: Cause-effect Introduction I. Attention statement: Nearly half of Americans personally know someone with an eating disorder such as bulimia, according to a recent…

…Specific purpose: I want my audience to understand what bulimia is. Organizational pattern: Cause-effect Introduction I. Attention statement: Nearly half of Americans personally know someone with an eating disorder such as bulimia, according to a recent…

…Society and culture play a big part in the fight against eating disorders. Today even in some cultures, a woman that is seen as "fat" or "plump" is seen as rich or wealthy and her size represents prosperity. This is especially true in cultures where…

…themselves, by eating too much or too little. As a result they may harm their health and come to the attention of doctors. This research deals with anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that usually strikes women. Of the seven million women…

…“Phobias” Causes of Phobia Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder includes conditions that a child gets lack of attention, by impulsiveness, and by hyperactivity in which a child has trouble organizing the completing work unable to stick…