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February 19, 2015
This study is a gem. I reference it all the time with clients. The wealth of knowledge we gleaned from this research is invaluable.
Nuts and bolts:
Some of the reported physical changes:
And additional changes in personality:
They also became fascinatingly obsessed with food:
If you are familiar with eating disorders, what you're probably noticing is that this sounds a lot like the traits and behaviors seen in someone with an ED. Note that these were healthy men without ED's that participated. What that tells us is that the effect of starvation itself causes a lot of the symptoms of the ED, and are thus resolved by refeeding. We often tell patients that food is literally their medicine (and simultaneously the thing they are most afraid of).
I'm a Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian (CEDRD) with a master’s degree in dietetics and nutrition. My passion is helping you find peace with food - and within yourself.
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