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Eating Disorders
In a society where thinness is equated with success and happiness, nearly every woman has suffered from issues of weight and self-image. With the pressure to be thin and have the so-called “perfect body”, women tend to become depressed and self-conscious of their bodies. In th ....
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.... also become impaired, causing menstruation and ovulation to stop. Treatment for anorexia consists of nutritional therapy, psychotherapy, and family counseling. Hospitalization is recommended for anorexic patients until they are nutritionally stable. Doctors want the patients to understand their disease process and it’s effects and why they may have fallen into the self-starvation pattern. Once the patient learns more about their condition, they usually are more cooperative to their treatment.
Bulimia is also an eating disorder characterized by an excessive concern with one’s ....
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