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When anorexics don’t think properly


There is new evidence that being underweight leads to brain damage. The brain seems to recover by increasing it.

Altered activity patterns in the brain could explain why anorexics sometimes seem like they are in an “ice armor”.

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Anorexics often seem unfocused and absent to therapists, and they take a long time to answer. If you are very underweight, psychotherapy is hardly possible. It has been known from studies for many years that anorexia can impair brain function.

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