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Calorie Restriction, Anorexia Nervosa, and Memory Gaps

Jun 21, 2013 11:47

Originally published at Science of Eating Disorders. Please leave any comments there.

I have often heard anorexia nervosa sufferers complain of “memory gaps,” particularly during the times they were really sick. As if they weren’t really there. It can be scary and unnerving, to say the least. A few months ago, a Tumblr user asked me about this: I researched the question a bit myself and what [...]

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