Scientific news in definition and treatment of anorexia nervosa
Scientific news in definition and treatment of anorexia nervosa
Mobin Maghsoomi1 Faryad Jafari2
1) Researcher Student, Farabi High School, Boukan, Iran (Corresponding author)
2) Physical therapy student, Karatekin University, Cankiri, Turkey
Publication :
3rd International Conference on Interdisciplinary Studies in Health Science, Psychology, Management and Educational Sciences(hpmeconf.com)
Abstract :
Anorexia 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. Anorexia nervosa can have devastating effects on a person’s physical and mental
health. This disorder has always been one of the leading causes of death around the world.
Awareness of recently published scientific news related to anorexia nervosa can be helpful in
many ways. Published scientific news on anorexia nervosa can help psychotherapists and
physicians to diagnose this disorder early. The present study investigates anorexia nervosa
according to newly published papers in all dimensions.
Keywords :
Anorexia nervosa
Scientific News
Epidemiology
Etiology
Treatment