The exact cause of anorexia nervosa is unknown. As with many diseases, it's believed that a combination of biological, psychological, & environmental factors are the reason why.
Anorexia can occur at any age, but it is most commonly seen between the ages of 12 and 25 years old.
Anorexia is not very well studied in animals, as it often does not occur in animals. It is almost solely affecting people.
Roughly 2/3 of all cases of anorexia occur in "Western" Society. That is, the Americas and Western Europe, mostly.
95% of females develop anoraxia,However ONLY 5 % males of the total population develope anorexia nervosa. 25~jmata
the lack of essential nutrients that you need from food
Affluent, as in wealthy or upper-class? Almost 95% of all cases of anorexia occur in middle- or upper-class families, 2/3 of anorexics are in "Western" Society.
2/3 of all reported anorexia cases occur in "Western" society. 90% are girls, 10% are boys. About 90%-95% happen within middle- to upper-class people.
The scientific name for anorexia is Anorexia Nervosa.
It is much more common in women, but can also occur in men. Anorexia and Bulimia rates are increasing in America along with obesity rates. The only way to stay healthy is to eat a balanced diet and exercise. And as far as anorexia goes, support from you peers and counseling is the best help you can receive.
It depends on the individual and the severity of the case. The more severe, the more rapid weight loss will occur and be noticeable.
No she does not have anorexia.
Anorexia is the correct spelling.