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Online Petition to change the DSM requirements for anorexia
http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/dsm-revision-for-anorexia-nervosa.htmlOnly 110 signatures so far. This petition is aimed at changing the DSM criteria for anorexia to not include the loss of menstration for three mont… -
Was Starving to Death : A True Story on Anorexia
by Debra Mittler, CHt. After a long 23 year struggle I am now healthy and free. Anorexia is a serious physical and mental disorder that can be overcome with the right help. Each person is unique and special and must be … -
Bulimia may result from hormonal imbalance
Endocrine and metabolic disorders in bulimic women and effects of antiandrogenic treatment Bulimia is a mental disorder frequently associated with menstrual disturbances and low estradiol levels although most bulimic wom… -
Study found teens who read weight-loss articles more likely to practice unhealthy behaviors
(HealthDay News) - For some, potentially fatal eating disorders may have their roots in the pages of glossy magazines.A new study from the University of Minnesota has found that girls who were frequent readers of magazin… -
Family speaks to help other girls
The family of a 19-year-old Shropshire woman who died following a lengthy battle with anorexia today spoke of their love for her and said they hoped speaking about her death would help prevent other tragedies.Sophie Mazu…
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