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Prevalence of Orthorexia Nervosa in a Sample of Patients Attending Sligo/Leitrim Mental Health Services with a Diagnosis of Eating Disorder

2020-08-03

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>The term Orthorexia derives from the Greek “ortho – correct” and “orexis – appetite”; Orthorexia Nervosa is a pathological fixation with healthy eating that, starting with the idea to obtain a maximum health with a proper diet, leads to malnourishment and other medical sequelae, loss of relationships, loss of self-esteem, poor quality of life in general. Orthore...

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Literature Corpus work: e3286016-6488-58ec-9bb9-d858f952845f
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-48945/v1

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