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Body image disturbance is one of the most common clinical features attributed to eating disorders. Most contemporary theories consider body dissatisfaction to be the most immediate or proximal antecedent to the development of an eating disorder and empirical studies indeed confirm this association.t is a major predictor of relapse in both anorexia and bulimia nervosa; patients who do recover report that body image is one of the major impediments to lasting change. The most challenging problem is how to affect lasting change in body dissatisfaction among those with eating disorders.
Abstract. Anorexia nervosa is a serious disease. Outdated conceptions of anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders often lead to strained relationships between nurses, patients, and families, and to difficulty implementing a family-centered approach to care.Yet, research over the past decades has demonstrated the neurobiologic underpinnings of this mental illness. new paradigm is needed in the understanding of anorexia nervosa: an accurate, up-to-date, research-based perspective can inform patients and provide family-centered approaches to the nursing care of this population.