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Eating disorder where a person is deathly afraid of gaining any weight. has distorted self image, seeing themselves as overweight as they become thinner and thinner. Some literally starve themselves to death first experiences weakness, low blood pressure, anxiety, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat and constipation, then menstruation in female sops, organ failure begins to occur and the skin dries out(becomes brittle) Hospitlaization becomes inevitable, including the force-feeding of patients and attempts at psychological therapy

Author: Intrigued Canidae



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Anorexia nervosa


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