Anorexia Nervosa: Warning Signs and Recovery
Anorexia Nervosa is one of the most dangerous mental health conditions there is — and one of the most misunderstood. It's not vanity or a phase; it's a brain-based illness marked by food restriction, intense fear of weight gain, and a distorted body image — and a person does NOT have to look underweight to be in real medical danger. Watch for rigid food rules, skipped meals, over-exercising, fatigue, feeling cold, and pulling away at meals. The encouraging truth: it's treatable, especially early — Family-Based Treatment and Enhanced CBT (CBT-E) work. Diagnosis comes from a licensed clinician…
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