Anorexia

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Illustration of how a person with anorexia sees themself

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People with anorexia often have a distorted body image.

Medical Review:Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
W. Stewart Agras, MD - Psychiatry
Last Updated: 09/25/2007

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