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It is unknown exactly where anorexia originated.

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Where has anorexia originated from?

Anorexia really didn't "originate" anywhere, it was documented as a disease in the 1800's, but its affected people everywhere for centuries, there isn't really a way to map where it started, if it even did start in just one place.


What is the scientific name for Anorexia?

The scientific name for anorexia is Anorexia Nervosa.


Does naomi campell have anorexia?

No she does not have anorexia.


How do you spell anorexia nervosa?

Anorexia is the correct spelling.


What is the difference between the names anorexia nervosa and anorexia?

It is just a shorter version of the full name. Anorexia is short for Anorexia Nervosa. Therefore, Anorexia Nervosa is commonly referred to as Anorexia. (As is Bulimia. Bulimia is short for Bulimia Nervosa.)


How can anorexia cause stravation?

Anorexia is starvation..


Is anorexia infectious disease?

Anorexia is NOT a disease - it is a psychological condition. You cannot 'catch' Anorexia from a sufferer !


How many types of Anorexia are there?

There are two major divisions anorexia is diagnosed as 1) anorexia-binge/purge subtype 2) anorexia-restricting type


What does anorexia have in common with?

Both anorexia and bulimia are eating disorders where extreme dieting is used to lose weight. Anorexia is not eating or strictly limiting the food eaten, while bulimia is mostly throwing up after meals. Both disorders are commonly thought to originate as a mental disorder, possibly linkd to Body Dismorohic Disorder (BDD). Each can cause serious health risks and problmes. In sever cases, both can become fatal.


What is the chain of infection of anorexia?

There is no chain of infection for anorexia, as it is not caused by a pathogen. Anorexia Nervosa is a mental disorder.


Why does caffeine cause anorexia?

Caffeine is not a cause of anorexia.


An eating disorder in which the person refuses to eat?

That is a general characteristic of anorexia.