While only 1 in 200 American adults will develop anorexia nervosa in their lifetime, at least 1 in 20 (1 in 10 teen girls!) will struggle with restricting, bingeing and/or purging that doesn't meet full diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder. Jennifer J. Thomas, HMS assistant professor of psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, co-authored a new book entitled, “Almost Anorexic.”
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