Treating anorexia nervosa in teens can be difficult and challenging.

十几岁的青少年在治疗神经性厌食是一个困难和挑战。

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Anorexia nervosa (an) affects an estimated 9 in 1000 women in the United States.

据估计，美国每1000名女性就有9人患有神经性厌食症(AN)。

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She suggested that the main cause of anorexia nervosa is not the cultural desire for slimness but the stresses of family life .

她的见解是，神经性厌食症的主要原因不是追求苗条的文化因素，而是家庭生活的紧张压力。

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In the same way that anorexia nervosa is not primarily about food, alcoholism is not primarily about alcohol.

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Some specialists have dubbed this condition "athletica nervosa", though a more frequently used term is body dysmorphic disorder.

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Miss Booth, who died in her sleep on January 14 this year, had had bulimia nervosa for a number of months, according to her father.

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