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3 sty 2024 · Should Patients Be Allowed to Die From Anorexia? Treatment wasn’t helping her anorexia, so doctors allowed her to stop — no matter the consequences. But is a “palliative” approach to mental...
6 lis 2020 · Emma Brown, 27, was found dead in her flat in Cambourne, near Cambridge, on 22 August 2018. An accomplished runner with Olympic ambitions, she was first diagnosed with anorexia at 13.
The term anorexia nervosa was established in 1873 by Queen Victoria’s personal physician, Sir William Gull. The term anorexia is of Greek origin: an- (ἀν-, prefix denoting negation) and orexis (ὄρεξις, "appetite"), thus translating to "nervous absence of appetite".
6 lis 2020 · Emma Brown, 27, was found dead in her flat in Cambourne, near Cambridge, on 22 August 2018. An accomplished runner with Olympic ambitions, she was first diagnosed with anorexia at 13.
30 maj 2023 · Eating disorders (ED), especially Anorexia Nervosa (AN), are internationally reported to have amongst the highest mortality and suicide rates in mental health.
15 lut 2022 · Case 1: Aaron. Aaron was a 33-year-old man with a long history of restrictive AN, severe obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), recurrent major depression, and chronic suicidality. He had been a sensitive child with low self-esteem and perfectionism from a young age.
24 gru 2022 · This study reports causes of death for a cohort of 35 patients with severe anorexia nervosa (AN), who were treated between 2012 and 2020, and descriptive information on their medical and psychological comorbidities is provided.
