Anorexia nervosa, anorexia for short, is an eating disorder that can have fatal consequences.
People suffering from anorexia consume very restrictive quantities of food, which leads to starvation.
A person with anorexia becomes obsessed with food and weight.
She or he may develop peculiar eating rituals, such as refusing to eat in front of other people or arranging food on the plate in a certain order.
Many people with anorexia seem to care a lot about food.
They may collect cookbooks a.
Anorexia nervosa: learning about anorexia, paperback/John Range
