Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition, characterized by restricted eating, fear of weight gain, and insidious body-image disturbances.

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A study showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia.

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However, with treatment, most people with anorexia gain back the weight they lost and recover from the physical problems they developed due to the disorder. People with bulimia nervosa have ...