Food disorders and their relationship to anorexia nervosa in athletes of high-levels of sports.

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physical and health education/ faculty of physical education for girls/ helwan university/ Cairo / Egypt

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Eating disorders represent the relationship between the individual’s psychological state and the urgent desire to eat or refrain from eating, and this relationship is not new, as it has been known for a long time. Food and desire were also considered a means of expressing the individual’s tension, disorder, or both. Psychosomatic disorders
There is a statistically significant relationship between the occurrence of trophic disorders and the measure of anorexia nervosa among women with higher athletic levels.
Female playerswho suffer from nutritional disorders also suffer from anorexia nervosa
Players who do not suffer from nutritional disorders do not suffer from anorexia nervosa

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