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A person can get anorexia at any time or in any condition. While there are certain triggers and age ranges, anorexia is not a "selective" or deifnable factor disorder.
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Is anorexia infectious disease?
Anorexia is NOT a disease - it is a psychological condition. You cannot 'catch' Anorexia from a sufferer !
What condition do you have if you starve your self?
Anorexia.
Will you die of anorexia?
Yes, if the condition is not treated.
Is a condition in which a person is constantly dieting to an extreme?
Anorexia
How was anorexia discovered?
In 1689, an English doctor named Richard Morton first described the condition. The condition was named anorexia nervosa by Sir William Gill in 1873.
Dose the pathogen live in sertain places in the world in anorexia?
Anorexia is a psychological condition - not a disease caused by a pathogen !
What is the difference between anorexia and nervosa?
There is none.
DID anyone know that Karen Carpenter had anorexia?
the term "anorexia" was very knew at the time, and very few knew it was a condition. her loved ones knew she was getting thinner and not eating, but they didn't realise 'till it was too late how severe her condition (and that it even was a condition) was.
How does anorexia affect the skin?
Eventually, yes. Anorexia tends to cause malnutrition, which will affect skin and bone condition.
How could you get the anorexia disease?
its not a disease, its a mental condition. You dont just "get it", you develope it.
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition of anorexia?
If the person is obsessed with her/his weight and if it is starving itself.
Are there vaccines for anorexia?
Not that I'm aware of. Anorexia is a mental health condition, and there is no medicinal cure. Sometimes anti-depressants can help with symptoms of depression, but that's not really a cure. One of the best treatments for anorexia is psychotherapy.
