A member asked:

I want to know what is the difference between anorexia nervosa and anorexia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Disorder vs Symptom: Anorexia is a symptom of anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder of excessive weight loss and usually undue concern about body shape. In teens it can also be called anorexia mirabilis which can be quite dangerous. If you or someone you care about suffers from this sort of thing, please do get help.

Answered 7/19/2013

5k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I want to know what is the difference between bulimia and anorexia?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

What is the difference between pro ANA and anorexia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer