CLINICAL MEDICINE

Detailed explanation-1: -An eating disorder is a serious, complex, mental health issue that one’s affects emotional and physical health. People with eating disorders develop an unhealthy relationships with food, their weight or appearance. Anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder are all types of eating disorders.

Detailed explanation-2: -Acute anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric illness leading to serious health complications and, in some cases, death. Unfortunately, treatment centers and hospitals are often ill-equipped to treat this advanced stage of anorexia, making it hard for many acute anorexia nervosa patients to find proper treatment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Our brain functioning is impacted and shows signs of problems when we struggle with an eating disorder. Our thoughts affect our behaviors. We can train our brains (sometimes without even realizing that we did!) how to respond to certain things in our lives.