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Anorexia Nervosa

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-Refusal to maintain normal body weight through self-imposed starvation

-Affects 0.2-1.3% population, mortality rate 5-10%

-Distorted body image

-Chronic restrictive dieting interspersed with self-starvations (occasional bulmic & binge behaviors)

-Tend to be perfectionists, introverted, reserved, possibly socially insecure

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