1. Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexics commonly claim they have no appetite because if they eat normal amounts of food they fear they will gain weight, and if they gain weight they will be considered fat. ... Despite the responses of the body most patients suffering from the disease continue to exercise their normal routines, which increases the heart rate to that of a normal woman. ... But these treatments should not be used as they do not allow the patient to relearn normal eating habits and because of this they often cause feelings of loss of control and panic. ... The first step is to help the patient increase her ...
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