What is the nature of anorexia nervosa?

Title, Understanding the nature of anorexia nervosa: typologies and maladaptive schemas. Author(s), Damiano, S. Year, 2012. Abstract, Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is the most severe eating disorder (ED), affects significantly more females than males, and typically begins during adolescence. read more

The closest analogy to anorexia is alcoholism, which can manifest years after kids leave a teetoalling home environment. Parents can in advance educate kids about their risks, warning signs etc. Same thing with anorexia. Both are very tough to cure. read more

Understanding the nature of anorexia nervosa: typologies and maladaptive schemas Author(s) Damiano, S: Year 2012 Abstract Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is the most severe eating disorder (ED), affects significantly more females than males, and typically begins during adolescence. read more