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eating disorder

noun as in unhealthy disturbance in eating behavior

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Though many kids aren’t without their picky eating habits, the child’s fussiness stems from a rare eating disorder, leaving her underweight and requiring a feeding tube that Linda must monitor daily.

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Other research shows content and features within social media can be a major factor in escalating the risk of eating disorders.

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She still had to face negative headlines about her weight, and discusses having an eating disorder.

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People with schizophrenia, personality and eating disorders and bipolar have been part of the programme, which the DJ helps to fund personally.

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She said there had also been a rise in eating disorders, which could be partly explained as an attempt to exert control or because of the increased time spent online.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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