(9 quotes found)
“they hate their phobias and want to get rid of them. But these women with anorexia simply think, 'This is the way we are.'”
Walter Kaye
“I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.”
Courteney Cox
“Our study shows a very clear and substantial biological component to anorexia nervosa, and my hope is that this will offer some support to patients and their families.”
Cynthia Bulik
“Genes load the gun, and environment pulls the trigger. These people who are genetically disposed to anorexia nervosa may be more sensitive to those environmental triggers, like dieting after seeing a fashion magazine.”
Cynthia M. Bulik
“Anorexia nervosa is not simply a disorder of choice. There is a clear genetic [cause] for this disorder that we need to incorporate into our understanding of what anorexia nervosa is.”
“No thank you. I suffer from anorexia.”
Gary Claxton
“For centuries, we have been under very false stereotypes and misconceptions about what causes anorexia nervosa.”
“Those who are having an obsession to make their bodies thin have, 'Anorexia; Nervosa'; Those who are having an obsession to make their bodies muscular have , 'Bigorexia Nervosa'; Those who are having an obsession to make their bodies perfect have, 'Athletica Nervosa'; Those who are preoccupied with an imaginary defect of their bodies have, 'Body Dysmorphic Disorder'; Those who love their bodies have, “Narcissistic Disorder”; Those who refuse to take care of bodies have, 'Diogenes Syndrome'.”
Dr Hitesh C Sheth
“I've struggled with anorexia since I was 11. I've also taken on bulimic tendencies more recently over the last few months.”
Cindy Gross
