Possible warning of an Anorexic person?
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Most early signs of anorexia center on preoccupation with food or dieting. Behavior may appear obsessive or compulsive, and begin to consume more time. Eventually, disordered eating patterns will become more noticeable to others and potentially disrupt schooling, career, and relationships with family and friends.
If you’re concerned that you or someone you love may have an eating disorder, watch for these early warning signs of anorexia:
refusal to eatdenial of hunger, even when starvingdifficulty concentratingobsession with body size and shapeskipping mealsmaking excuses for not eatingeating only a few certain foods considered safe, usually those low in fat and caloriesadopting meal or eating rituals, such as cutting food into tiny pieces or spitting food out after chewingweighing foodcooking elaborate meals for others but refusing to eat
In men or women with an abnormal preoccupation with food, several other behaviors should also be recognized as clear warning signs of anorexia nervosa, or possibly other eating or body image disorders:
excessive exerciseflat mood, or lack of emotionrepeated weighing of themselvesfrequent checking in the mirror for perceived flawswearing baggy or layered clothing
If you’re concerned that you or someone you love may have an eating disorder, watch for these early warning signs of anorexia:
refusal to eatdenial of hunger, even when starvingdifficulty concentratingobsession with body size and shapeskipping mealsmaking excuses for not eatingeating only a few certain foods considered safe, usually those low in fat and caloriesadopting meal or eating rituals, such as cutting food into tiny pieces or spitting food out after chewingweighing foodcooking elaborate meals for others but refusing to eat
In men or women with an abnormal preoccupation with food, several other behaviors should also be recognized as clear warning signs of anorexia nervosa, or possibly other eating or body image disorders:
excessive exerciseflat mood, or lack of emotionrepeated weighing of themselvesfrequent checking in the mirror for perceived flawswearing baggy or layered clothing
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