noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
nervosa
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It seems to me that anorexia nervosa acts as a metaphor for all the problems of adolescence.
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Cultural predisposition Recognition that cultural pressures on women to diet contribute to anorexia nervosa has had a fairly recent history.
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Examples include anorexia nervosa , personality disorders, and patients with resistant depression.
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The starvation effects of anorexia nervosa are very different to those found in conditions such as protein-calorie malnutrition or famine.
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A strong concern about physical appearance seems to predate the development of anorexia nervosa .
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Other studies suggest that personality disorders are relatively uncommon in anorexia nervosa .
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Early descriptions Descriptions of self-starvation among early religious ascetics suggest that some variant of anorexia nervosa may be traced to medieval times.
■ VERB
suffer
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It is of course easier said than done for some one suffering from anorexia simply to follow this recovery plan.
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Allitt has suffered from anorexia nervosa since her arrest.
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Calista continues to deny she suffers from anorexia .
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She had suffered from anorexia nervosa since the age of 19.
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Since her arrest she has reportedly suffered from anorexia nervosa.
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Mostly she wrote about her feelings about her body and her recent acknowledgement to herself that she was suffering from anorexia .
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This again is a symptomatic consequence of suffering from anorexia nervosa.
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Even females suffering from anorexia nervosa tend to view their thin, frail bodies as fat and unsightly.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Early descriptions Descriptions of self-starvation among early religious ascetics suggest that some variant of anorexia nervosa may be traced to medieval times.
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I knew perfectly well that I had anorexia , but I did not see it as something pathological.
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If anorexia is about identity in general, it is also specifically and most importantly about autonomy.
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It is the first article I read on anorexia .
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Personality disorder. - Data on the incidence and prevalence of personality disorders in anorexia nervosa are inconsistent.
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The starvation effects of anorexia nervosa are very different to those found in conditions such as protein-calorie malnutrition or famine.
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This can easily cause anorexia and finally the demise of the stressed subject.