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Anorexia nervosa
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Review
Anorexia nervosa
Prim Care.
1987 Mar.
Abstract
Anorexia nervosa is a complex neuroendocrine-psychiatric illness that affects adolescents; its origins and pathophysiology are still poorly understood. The typical psychologic and physiologic characteristics of the illness are discussed, and the multidisciplinary team approach to diagnosis and management is outlined.
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