An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; and refusal to maintain minimal normal weight.
An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; and refusal to maintain minimal normal weight.
A feeding and eating disorder without the criterion of significantly low body weight. Individuals with atypical anorexia nervosa may present at normal or above-normal weight despite clinically significant restriction and psychological distress.
