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Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa

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Anorexia Nervosa Defined

An eating disorder, chiefly in young women, characterized by aversion to food and obsession with weight loss; manifested in self-induced starvation, excessive exercise, and so on.

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Mother"s Act promotes pregnancy as lucrative market for Big Pharma

Published December 4, 2008, 10:22 pm, Online Journal

Women of childbearing years represent the most lucrative market for the makers of psychiatric drugs. The knowledge that infants were being born with birth defects and suffering a withdrawal syndrome when these drugs were used during pregnancy was hidden for decades.

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Not Such A Happy Christmas For Addiction Sufferers

Published December 3, 2008, 5:13 am, Medical News Today

It may be the season to be merry for most people but according to experts at the Priory Group, the UK's leading independent provider of addiction treatment services, Christmas is often the most difficult time of year for people suffering from an addiction. The euphoria and excitement surrounding Christmas reinforces feelings of low self-esteem and low self-worth which are common in addicts.

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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む

Published November 28, 2008, 2:39 pm, Japan Today

When 22-year-old model Luisel Ramos died at a Uruguay fashion show in 2006, her body mass index was 14.5. The World Health Organization classes a BMI of 16 as “starvation.” Later that, year 21-year-old Brazilian model Ana Carolina Reston died due to “complications” in her pursuit to be thin.

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  • Anorexia nervosa: Are you suffering from it?: Do you think about your weight all the time? Do you think you are overweight in spite of loosing a lot of weight in past few months? If yes, you could be having an eating disorder- Anorexia nervosa. Stop before it gets too late! Read on to know all about it...

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