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Anorexia Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Can fat people become anorexic?
Larry Thornton, Student
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
Yes, while it might seem odd that an overweight person would have this condition, it is possible for an overweight person to be anorexic. Ultimately, an overweight person only need suffer from...Read More

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How are anorexic people different from thin people?
E. Austin
Answered: Feb 19, 2019
While anorexics strive to become very thin, it is very different than being a person who is just very slender. For one, the diets of the two are very different. A person with a slender physique...Read More

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What is anorexia?
L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Apr 03, 2019
Anorexia is a disease which comes from an eating disorder. It is actually the lack of eating. It can be quite dangerous as many have died due to this problem. It can be caused by a number of...Read More

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What are the symptoms of an anorexic person?
Larry Thornton, Student
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
Symptoms of anorexics can be seen through the person’s behavior and the physical ailments a person suffers from. A person who might exhibit symptoms of anorexia exhibit a few behaviors. For...Read More

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Are anorexic people more introverted?
W. Kaye, Ex-Marine
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
Because anorexics typically isolate themselves, many mistake isolation for introversion. For an introvert, it is not that they do not socialize, but they tend to be reserved in social situations....Read More

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What are the possible treatments for anorexia?
Larry Thornton, Student
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
Even though people who suffer from this ailment suffer many physical ailments, the disorder is classified as a mental disorder because much of the problem begins with the patient’s...Read More

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How much body fat must one have to be anorexic?
E. Austin
Answered: Feb 19, 2019
When diagnosing a person for this particular condition, medical professionals are looking at more than just body fat. While body fat is important in determining how much a fat a person has...Read More

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What are the causes of anorexia?
W. Kaye, Ex-Marine
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
There is not one known root cause of the condition. Instead, researchers believe that causes are genetic, cultural, and psychological in nature.
Researchers have found that the condition...Read More

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How low should the BMI be for classifying someone as anorexic?
W. Kaye, Ex-Marine
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
BMI refers to the relationship between a person’s height and weight. Your BMI is used to determine whether your weight above, at, or below normal standards for your height and weight....Read More

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Why is anorexia classified as a mental disorder?
Larry Thornton, Student
Answered: Apr 17, 2019
Even though people who suffer from this ailment suffer many physical ailments, the disorder is classified as a mental disorder because much of the problem begins with the patient’s...Read More

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Can social media beauty standards be blamed for anorexic behavior?
R. Barnes, Analyst
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
In a society where there are so many options and where there are so many ways that people can be influenced, one cannot just blame a condition that is this complex on just one factor. The disease...Read More

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What complications can anorexic people have?
W. Kaye, Ex-Marine
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
The entire human body is affected by this condition. Essentially, without nutrients, the person has essentially shut off the body’s ability to build energy and store fat, to regulate many...Read More

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Does the U.S. have anorexia support groups?
W. Kaye, Ex-Marine
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
The US has a number of outlets for anorexics who are still in recovery and need help. In addition to the numerous online organizations and sites, there are also sites with blogs regarding the...Read More

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What information is essential to include in your patient teaching before discharge from the hospital?
John Smith
Answered: Jan 24, 2025
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How many stages does anorexia have?
Larry Thornton, Student
Answered: Feb 28, 2019
In total, there are four stages that people who suffer from this condition go through before, during, and after being treated for the disorder. The first stage involves the person exercising...Read More

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