Anorexia nervosa—the frequency of occurrence in Polish youth, the connection with stress, auto-aggressive behaviors and the abuse of psychoactive substances

Anorexia nervosa—the frequency of occurrence in Polish youth, the connection with stress, auto-aggressive behaviors and the abuse of psychoactive substances

BackgroundAnorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by a distorted self-image, an intense desire for weight loss, anxiety, and strict dieting. The disorder primarily affects children, adolescents, and young adults. It leads to serious health consequences and increases the risk of depressi...

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Main Authors: Michał Górski, Renata Polaniak, Beata Całyniuk, Jagoda Garbicz-Kata, Marta Buczkowska, Joanna Fojcik, Justyna Nowak, Joanna Domagalska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
eating disorders
anorexia nervosa
schoolchildren
adolescents
prevalence
prevalence of anorexia nervosa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1574136/full
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