Theoretical perspective reveals biological factors driving eating disorders in patients, highlighting physiological mechanisms as primary drivers.
Current theoretical understandings of eating disorders often characterize physiological symptoms as secondary consequences driven by core psychological difficulties. This article emphasizes the need to learn from the lived experiences of patients which indicate how biological factors can be central in the development, maintenance, and ultimately the treatment of eating disorders.
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