The refusal to maintain a healthy body weight, a fear of gaining weight, and altered cognitions and perceptions of one's own body weight describes:

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Anorexia nervosa is characterized by a refusal to maintain a healthy body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted body image, where individuals see themselves as overweight even if they are underweight.

The Refusal to Maintain a Healthy Body Weight, a Fear