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Which of the following is a characteristic of anorexia?

Anorexia nervosa is characterized by emaciation, a relentless pursuit of thinness and unwillingness to maintain a normal or healthy weight, a distortion of body image and intense fear of gaining weight, a lack of menstruation among girls and women, and extremely disturbed eating behavior.

What are three characteristics of anorexics?

Symptoms.
Extreme weight loss or not making expected developmental weight gains..
Thin appearance..
Abnormal blood counts..
Fatigue..
Insomnia..
Dizziness or fainting..
Bluish discoloration of the fingers..
Hair that thins, breaks or falls out..

What are the characteristics of anorexia athletica?

Signs and symptoms of anorexia athletica Excessive exercise. Obsessive thoughts and behaviors with calories, fat, body image, and weight. Self-worth is based on physical performance. Enjoyment of sports and activity is diminished or non-existent.

What is a characteristic of persons with anorexia or bulimia?

Bulimia nervosa is similar to anorexia nervosa in that it is also characterized by harm avoidance. Individuals with bulimia nervosa are more likely to exhibit shyness, pessimistic thinking, excessive worry and doubt and are easily fatigued.