Abstract of main article:
Anorexia is similar to drug addiction in that sense that it can give you a feeling of satisfaction. It seems as if anorexia stimulates those substances in the brain which affect the pleasure and reward centre.
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Independent medical expert answers on psychiatry and psychology
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- Gunborg and Jacob Palme: Personality Characteristics of Females Seeking Treatment for Obesity, Bulimia Nervosa and Alcoholic Disorders, Personality and Individual Differences 26 (1999) 255-263.
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The personal experience of
Gunborg Palme, certified psychologist and certified psychotherapist, teacher and tutor in psychotherapy.
- Sheldon Litt, psychologist and author of "Humanistic
Psychology and Gestalt Therapy."
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