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Is anorexia a medical disorder?
Yes. Anorexia is considered both a physical and a mental disorder.
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.
What mental disorder has the same symptoms as starvation?
Anorexia.
Is anorexia nervosa communicable?
Anorexia Nervosa is a mental disorder. Mental disorders are not communicable. However, people with anorexia can influence their peers to copy their behavior, knowingly or not.
Which mental disorder has the same symptoms as starvation?
Anorexia Nervosa.
Is anorixia a mental illness?
"Anorexia nervosa" is an eating disorder which is a mental illness,yes.
When people have anorexia disorder they?
Anorexia (full name: Anorexia Nervosa) is a mental and physical disorder in which a person starves themselevs or severly restricts their calorie intake and excessively works out in order to lose weight.
Does a personality disorder cause anorexia?
Not in and of itself, but personality or other mental problems can add in to case eating disroders like anorexia.
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 are the main types of mental disorder?
Some of the most common types of mental disorder include: bipolar, depression, obsessive compulsion disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, etc. Having a mental disorder does not necessarily mean that someone is classified as retarded.
What did researches discover about anorexia as a mental eating disorder?
A of research has been dine and more is still needed and on-going about anorexia as a mental disorder. There are no set rules or standards, as each individual's mental state can vary. But some general common traits research has shown is that those who suffer from anorexia will also suffer from other mental disorder, mostly commonly depression, OCD, and body dimorphic disorder (BDD). Many anorexics tend to isolate themselves, and many also have perfectionistic personalities. A large percentage also abuse alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes. Studies are looking into possible relations between the mental states of anorexia and the mental state of addiction.
How is anorexia nerovsa characterized?
Anorexia is characterized as an eating diorder in which a person starves or severly limits food / nutritional intake and excessively works out to lose weight in an extreme form of dieting. It is classified in different cases as an eating disorder, a physical disorder, and a mental disorder / form of a mental instability.
