Eating Disorders
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In a society where thinness is equated with success and happiness, nearly every woman has suffered from issues of weight and self-image. With the pressure to be thin and have the so-called “perfect body”, women tend to become depressed and self-conscious of their bodies. In this country, dang ....
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.... masks an underlying psychological problem. They lack self-esteem and feel that they can gain admiration by losing weight and becoming thin. The patients will deny being hungary or claim to be full after eating only a few bites of a meal. Dangerous signs of a person with anorexia are hair loss on the head, fainting spells, heart tremors, shortness of breath, constipation, compulsive exercising, intense fear of weight gain, cold hands and feet, dry and scaly skin, depression, a lack of se ....
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Word count: 854
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)