“Anorexia Cause And Effect”
Anorexia is a condition that affects every part of you, your body, and your mind. In the world that we live in, where on every magazine cover, every tv show, and even in your home room, you see beautiful, skinny girls that seem to have everything they want. They seem to be popular, always happy, and have the perfect body. Many girls that are just beginning to go through adolescence feel that to be these perfect girls, they have to be skinny. They turn to anorexia. Anorexia is a serious eating disorder, in which girls have an intense fear of becoming fat. Anorexics have a refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimally normal weight for age and height. Their weight loss leading to maintenance of body weight is below 20% of the expected body weight of healthy individuals at the same age and height. Some anorexics have a distorted body image of themselves, leading them to believe they are fat, even if they are seriously underweight. The physical signs that can be seen or felt are dramatic weight loss in a relatively short period of time, skeletal look, sunken eyes, dry, yellow, or grey skin, thinning hair, hair growth on arms, legs and other body parts in effort to keep heat in, loss of body muscle and fat, dizziness and he
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Approximate Word count = 1188
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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