Anorexia Risk Begins In Womb

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Anorexia Risk Begins In Womb

New research suggests that certain people are at a greater risk of developing anorexia due to the way their brains develop while they’re still in the womb.

Ian Frampton (honorary consultant in paediatric psychology at London’s Great Ormond Street hospital) and colleagues studied over 200 young women aged 12 – 25 who were being treated for anorexia.

As The Guardian newspaper explains:

70% of the patients had Read the rest of this entry »

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