Anorexia (Disambiguation)
| Anorexia (Disambiguation) |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Anorexia can refer to:
- Anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder in which people do not eat correctly due to the obsessive fear of weight gain.
- Anorexia mirabilis, referring almost exclusively to women and girls of the Middle Ages who would starve themselves, sometimes to the death, in the name of God.
- Anorexia (symptom), the general symptom of decreased appetite.
- Sexual anorexia, a term used to describe a lack of "appetite" for sex.