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Anorexia nervosa: What Patients Should Know

By Dr. Olivia Arora, MD · · Behavioral Health

Patients often ask us about anorexia nervosa. Here is what our Behavioral Health clinicians want you to know.

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Topic: anorexia nervosa. An eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a healthy body weight, and an obsessive fear of gaining weight due to a distorted self image.

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This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.