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1 sie 2002 · Anorexia nervosa received its present name only in the late 19th century (1). In the 20th century, critical analyses of epidemiological data showed that a true increase in the incidence and prevalence rates of anorexia nervosa over time was questionable (2, 3).
6 lis 2020 · What do the lives and deaths of five women tell us about how anorexia is managed and treated? "A lucky dip". That is coroner Sean Horstead's frank assessment of the system by which many patients...
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.
27 kwi 2016 · The diagnostic label “anorexia nervosa” was not coined until shortly after Sarah Jacob died, but of course a disease can exist prior to being named.
1 lut 2024 · While describing an anorexic body as looking like someone from a concentration camp is a familiar metaphor today, her archive made clear that it originated in the writings of Jewish doctors like Bruch, who were themselves Holocaust survivors.
11 gru 2011 · Anorexia nervosa remains the most deadly of all psychiatric disorders , with a 5-10% death rate within 10 years of developing the symptoms, and an 18-20% death rate within 20 years.
Abstract. Responses in pre-modern eras to anorexia nervosa (as now understood) varied widely, from religious piety and sanctity through fear and superstition.
