Exploring the experience of being viewed as “not sick enough”: a qualitative study of women recovered from anorexia nervosa or atypical anorexia nervosa

Plain English Summary A persistent myth is that restrictive eating disorders are outwardly recognizable due to severely low body weight or emaciation. Atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) and anorexia nervosa (AN) are both characterized by restrictive eating behavior. Individuals with AAN do not have cur...

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Main Authors: Kari Eiring, Trine Wiig Hage, Deborah Lynn Reas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-021-00495-5