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Anorexia can cause or worsen (if already existing) a variety of mental and emotional problems including....
*Depression
*Isolation
*Paranoia / Fear (irrational or illogical)
*OCD
*BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder)
*Mood swings
*Low self esteem
*Low sense of self worth
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What are the emotional consequences of anorexia nervosa?
Anorexia can cause or worsen (if already existing) a variety of mental and emotional problems including.... *Depression *Isolation *Paranoia / Fear (irrational or illogical) *OCD *BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder) *Mood swings *Low self esteem *Low sense of self worth
What emotional disorder is signaled by severe weight loss or failure to gain weight?
Anorexia, bulimia.
What is emotional anorexia?
Emotional anorexia refers to a psychological condition where individuals suppress or deny their emotional needs and feelings, much like the way someone with anorexia restricts their food intake. This emotional deprivation can lead to a disconnection from one's feelings, difficulty in forming healthy relationships, and an inability to express or process emotions effectively. It often stems from past trauma or societal pressures to maintain a façade of strength and control. Addressing emotional anorexia typically involves therapy and developing healthier emotional awareness and expression.
Is anorexia addictive?
Yes. Anorexia is a very consuming disorder that is mental, but with physical and emotional manifestations. Treatment and recovery can be very difficult.
What is an emotional disorder that can be signaled by severe weight loss or failure to gain weight?
anorexia ^^^^^^^
How does anorexia help people lose weight?
It forces the body into breaking down its own muscle and fat cells to survive. Basically, by self-starvation anorexia makes the body consume itself. Anorexia nervosa (or simply anorexia) is an emotional disorder that can be life-threatening. It doesn
What is healthier anorexic or fat?
Neither is "healthy". There are more long-term health consequences associated with anorexia, though, and it is also a mental disease where as being "fat" or overweight does in deed carry health consequences, but can be easier to get to a healthy weight because it does not carry the same mental disorder aspect as anorexia does.
If your not treated for anorexia nervosa?
Those who are not treated for anorexia can suffer major health consequences. About 15% will die as a result of the disorder. Some can manage the disorder or attempt recovery on their own, but professional help is often needed.
How do you help someone who has anorexia?
Understanding the symptoms of anorexia is the key. Anorexia is an eating disorder involving food restriction and self-starvation. Patients with anorexia typically weigh 15 percent less than the normal healthy weight expected in relation to their height. However, it is very important to realize that anorexic patients have underlying emotional issues that need to be addressed.
What are consequences of bulimia and anorexia?
Possible death, you'll actually gain weight due to water retention, & many health issues.
What is the scientific name for Anorexia?
The scientific name for anorexia is Anorexia Nervosa.
How do you heal when you have anorexia?
Anorexia is an extremely dangerous emotional disorder that is best treated with psychotherapy and education. Contact your local mental health association for more information, and stay away from the web sites that glorify the condition. Those folks are seriously in need of help.
