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Understanding Anorexia Nervosa by Juan Leandro Maglonzo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document defines several medical terms related to anorexia nervosa including BMI, hypokalaemia, amenorrhea, interoception, homeostasis, bradychardia, and tachycardia. It then provides several facts about anorexia nervosa such as prevalence rates, comorbidities, heritability, subtypes, causes, treatments, and effectiveness of early intervention. The early history of anorexia nervosa is discussed from religious fasting in ancient times to the first medical descriptions in the 17th century and the coining
- Author
- Juan Leandro Maglonzo
- Language
- EN