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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterised by a distorted image of one's own body as being too fat, an abnormally low body weight and extreme efforts to lose weight.
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterised by a distorted image of one's own body as being too fat, an abnormally low body weight and extreme efforts to lose weight. This leads to the absence of periods and various other physical problems. Causes include social pressure and traumatic experiences, for example. Those affected are advised to obtain specialist help.
Selbsthilfe Schweiz (Self-Help Support Switzerland)
www.selbsthilfeschweiz.ch
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ess-Störungen AES (Association for Eating Disorders)
www.aes.ch
Experten-Netzwerk-Essstörungen Schweiz (Expert Network Eating Disorders Switzerland)
www.netzwerk-essstörungen.ch
BMI calculator of Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz (Health Promotion Switzerland)
www.gesundheitsförderung.ch
anorexia nervosa, anorexia, eating disorder, psychogenic anorexia
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