Anorexia Nervosa Definition A serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. About Anorexia Nervosa 90-95% are girls and women 0.5–1% of American women suffer from anorexia nervosa. One of the most common psychiatric diagnoses in young women. 5-20% of individuals struggling with anorexia nervosa will die. Has one of the highest death rates […]
Anorexaia Nervosa
Warning Signs of an Eating Disorder
Understanding eating disorders and warning signs of eating disorders can be overwhelming and sometimes hard for loved ones to recognize. We hope to shed some light on this subject to support everyone who is involved in the recovery process. Keep in mind that recovery takes a team approach of a registered dietitian, therapist and medical doctor/psychologist. […]