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orthorexia nervosa: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

a pathological fixation on eating healthily or purely that leads to restrictive diets, distress, and impairment.

In clinical psychology, orthorexia nervosa refers to a pathological fixation on eating healthily or purely that leads to restrictive diets, distress, and impairment. This meaning comes from Dunn (2016) in Eating Behaviors.[1]

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References

Dunn, T. M., & Bratman, S. (2016). On orthorexia nervosa: A review of the literature and proposed diagnostic criteria. Eating Behaviors, 21, 11-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2015.12.006

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