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Health Encyclopedia: Anorexia Nervosa
Eating disorder - anorexia
Treatment
The biggest challenge in treating anorexia nervosa is having the person recognize that their eating behavior is itself a problem, not a solution to other problems. However, most people who suffer from anorexia nervosa deny that they have an eating disorder. Therefore, most individuals enter treatment when their condition is fairly advanced.
The purpose of treatment is first to restore normal body weight and eating ha...
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