Kavitha,a young woman in her late teens,is diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.If we could study her and the brains of others who suffer from the disorder,we would find:

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Research has shown that individuals with anorexia nervosa often have reduced activity in the brain's reward center, which is responsible for processing pleasure and motivation, in response to food. This could explain why they have little interest in eating or feel anxious or fearful about consuming food.

Kavitha,a Young Woman in Her Late Teens,is Diagnosed with Anorexia