Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

Department of Medical Sciences, University of Karolinska, Stockholm, Sweden

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  Anorexia Nervosa: Understanding the Complexities and Treatment of a Debilitating Eating Disorder
  Author(s): Amy Sophie*
  
  This essay provides an in-depth exploration of anorexia nervosa, a serious and complex eating disorder characterized by a distorted body image and an intense fear of weight gain. The essay delves into the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for anorexia nervosa. It highlights the genetic, psychological, and environmental factors contributing to the disorder, as well as the physical and psychological symptoms experienced by individuals with anorexia nervosa. The diagnostic criteria and evaluation methods are discussed, emphasizing the importance of early intervention. The essay also delves into the multidisciplinary approach to treatment, including medical, nutritional, and psychological interventions. The role of therapy, medication, and relapse prevention strategies are outlined. Finally, the essay emphasizes the need to dispel misconceptions an.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2157-7420.2023.14.475

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