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How to help someone who refuses to eat? A compassionate guide

According to research, approximately 20% of elderly adults experience a loss of appetite, making it a common concern for caregivers. Understanding how to help someone who refuses to eat is crucial for ensuring their health and well-being, and requires a delicate balance of patience, creativity, and medical insight.

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Which of the following characteristics describes someone with anorexia nervosa?

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anorexia nervosa is characterized by extreme food restriction, an intense fear of weight gain, and a distorted body image. Understanding which of the following characteristics describes someone with anorexia nervosa can help in identifying and addressing this serious condition.

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