Explain Anorexia Nervosa in your own words
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Anorexia (an-o-REK-see-uh) nervosa — often simply called anorexia — is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight.
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An eating disorder causing people to obsess about weight and what they eat.
Anorexia is characterised by a distorted body image, with an unwarranted fear of being overweight.
C O M M O N
More than 1 million cases per year (India)
Treatable by a medical professional
Chronic: can last for years or be lifelong
Usually self-diagnosable
Lab tests or imaging not required
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