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Anorexia

An ED characterised by Low BMI, low perceptual body image dysmorphia

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To diagnose anorexia a 3 criteria must be met

Criteria A= restriction of energy

B = intense fear of gaining weight

C = distortion in body image where the body is hugely overestimated

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Features of anorexia :

2 types: Restricting type = excessive fasting for extended periods

Purging types = binge eating and self throwing up

  • Higher prevalence in women

  • 1.9% world wide prevalence

  • Highest mortality rate

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Genetic explanation of anorexia ; EPHX 2 GENE Scott-van Zeeland

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