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Anorexia nervosa in association with medical disorders.

Includes information about family issues, eating right, positive body image, self esteem, and recovery links.

General information about some of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of anorexia nervosa.

Information from an eating disorders specialist about anorexia in males. Article discusses female to male comparisons of characteristics, socioeconomic and environmental factors and age of onset.

Personal site by a parent whose pre-adolescent daughter developed anorexia after learning about it on a television program. Includes personal reflections, a bibliography of research articles, and links to other resources.

Study attempting to explore the anorexia nervosa patient's subjective experience in family therapy by employing a qualitative inquiry.

Provides an overview of anorexia nervosa and its causes, symptoms, medical assessment, and treatment.

Scholarly article regarding mortality rates, pathophysiology, frequency, clinical aspects, different diagnoses to consider, lab and imaging studies, treatment within a general hospital emergency room, follow-up, and a bibliography with links.

In-depth information on the risks, warning signs, prevention and treatment of anorexia.