Anorexia


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Anorexia


Illustration of how a person with anorexia sees themself

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People with anorexia often have a distorted body image.

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Primary Medical Reviewer Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer W. Stewart Agras, MD - Psychiatry
Last Updated September 25, 2007

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Last updated: September 25, 2007
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, W. Stewart Agras, MD - Psychiatry

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