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What is anorexia nervosa?
People who suffer from anorexia are not able to maintain a healthy BMI and weight for their age and height and lost a dangerous amount of weight. They have an obsessive fear of gaining weight or becoming overweight and have a distorted perception of their body

Subtypes:
Restricting Subtype:                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                     
-There is a dangerously amount of caloric restriction                      
(skipping meals, counting calories)    

Binge Eating/Purging Subtype

-Eating a great amount of food, purging to get rid of the food as guilt overpowers emotions.








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