Understanding Anorexia Nervosa: A Step-by-Step Guide to Prevention, Recovery and Navigating Treatment Includes 100+ Nourishing Recipes

By: Slowick Rdn, Michael

Understanding Anorexia Nervosa is a step-by-step guide to prevention, recovery, and navigating treatment. It provides a comprehensive overview of anorexia nervosa, a complex and serious mental health condition characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, distorted body image, and restrictive eating habits.
Anorexia nervosa often manifests as an obsession with food, weight, and body shape, leading individuals to severely limit their food intake, engage in excessive exercise, and exhibit other behaviors aimed at controlling weight and shape. Despite being significantly underweight, individuals with anorexia nervosa may perceive themselves as overweight or obese, contributing to ongoing efforts to restrict food intake and achieve a perceived ideal body shape.
The guide offers insights into the underlying causes and contributing factors of anorexia nervosa, including genetic predisposition, psychological factors, societal pressures, and cultural influences. It also explores the physical and psychological consequences of the condition, such as nutritional deficiencies, electrolyte imbalances, cardiovascular complications, depression, and anxiety.
Through a compassionate and informative approach, Understanding Anorexia Nervosa aims to provide individuals and their loved ones with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to address the challenges of anorexia nervosa, seek treatment, and embark on the path to recovery and healing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D3RVKBD9
• ISBN13: 9798324953324
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"