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Its main symptom is the relentless pursuit of thinness through self starvation.
Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterised by self starvation and a false perception of body weight and shape.
Cathy had a death wish, she definitely died in childbirth, probably had TB and there's a query on self starvation.
Police arrested dissidents across Cuba to prevent protests, following the death by self starvation of Orlando Zapata that has drawn international condemnation.
Most of us would never consider self-starvation, yet we starve ourselves emotionally on a daily basis.
It remains to be seen whether hoarding books will prove as effective as self-starvation.
A disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.
These rats forget to eat or drink, and they must be unhooked to prevent self-starvation.
Many who suffer from emetophobia are diagnosed with anorexia or self-starvation.
Some use pictures of excessively thin models as "thinspiration" for self-starvation.
By the end of the play, Anne chooses self-starvation as a more appropriate form of punishment.
No one could argue, though, that Weil's longtime practice of self-starvation hadn't, at the very least, contributed to her early death.
To avoid conviction, while waiting for a verdict, Cordus committed suicide by self-starvation.
"In some vulnerable young women, this leads to bingeing and purging, or to self-starvation."
Others think that Weil's self-starvation occurred after her study of Schopenhauer.
Anorexia nervosa is an illness of deliberate self-starvation, found chiefly in young women.
Self-starvation through the ages: Reflections on the pre-history of anorexia nervosa.
Anorexia nervosa (self-starvation) used to be a teenagers' disease.
The couple says the girl had various medical problems and also erratic eating habits, including binging and self-starvation.
The Health Ministry has also closed down “pro-ana” websites, accused of promoting self-starvation among teenage girls.
He grew very thin and developed eating disorders during his imprisonment, alternating self-starvation with heavy binges.
Anorexia involves self-starvation leading to excessive weight loss that damages the heart, bones, nervous system and organs.
The combination of self-starvation and alcohol abuse can lead to an array of physical and psychological consequences.
I’m referring here to the dark constellation of parental nightmares: alcoholism, drug abuse, self-starvation, depression, suicide attempts.
However, an anorexia nervosa death caused by self-starvation is not listed on death certificates as suicide.
Distorted thinking causes self-starvation.
Anorexia, or compulsive self-starvation, affects menstruation, emotional and psychological development and fertility.
Although anorexia nervosa was first defined as a medical problem in 1873, descriptions of self-starvation have been found in medieval writings.
Self-starvation usually escalated at puberty, the moment when families usually began negotiations for husbands for their daughters.