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Anorexia more stubborn to treat than previously believed, analysis shows

  • Written by: Stuart Murray, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
People with anorexia nervosa often see themselves as overweight when in fact they are not. This image depicts a young, thin woman who sees herself as larger than she is.Tatyana Dzemileva/Shutterstock.com

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric illness that primarily effects young people during their adolescence. While anorexia is relatively uncommon,...

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