Anorexia
Sufferers Often Socialize With Others Having Same Problem
Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 19th, 2001
Megan Warin, a PhD student at Adelaide University's (Australia) department of anthropology and social inquiry, has spent the past three years researching the day-to-day social effects anorexia has on 46 women and men in Australia, Canada, and Scotland. Her research is particularly important and distinctive as it is believed to be among the first of its type in the world.
"The main theme of my research was how these people dealt with anorexia in the context of their everyday lives," she said. ...
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