The Adapted To Flee Famine Hypothesis
Feb 21, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 76
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Episode description
In this episode I discuss "Adapted to Flee Famine: Adding an Evolutionary Perspective on Anorexia Nervosa" (Guisinger, 2003), which argues that scientific evidence points towards Anorexia being an evolutionary response to famine. I go through key points of this fascinating paper, and what it may mean for your recovery.
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