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anorexic. See anorectic. anorexic anorectic. anorexic adjective Lacking a normal appetite. See Anorexia nervosa. Cf Anorectic. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But that glossy photo hides a darker reality: an anorexic sister, a traumatic sexual encounter with a classmate, and a semi-dysfunctional mother. By incorporating these ideas into a newly adapted feminist treatment approach that also employs concepts of empowerment and acceptance, psychologists will be able to treat male anorexia nervosa more effectively and possibly change the social stigmas that have plagued anorexic men for so long. Tabloids have even reported rumors that the red string bracelet Nicole wears on her right wrist signals that she is "pro-ana," an online movement in which girls support each other's dangerous anorexic habits. |
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