Muscle dysmorphia symptomatology during a period of religious fasting: A case report
Date
2011
Authors
Murray, Stuart B
Rieger, Elizabeth
Touyz, Stephen W
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Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH
Abstract
We present a case of muscle dysmorphia in a Muslim male, whose muscle dysmorphia symptomatology markedly escalated during a period of religious fasting, in which abstinence from food and liquid during daylight hours was endorsed. This case represents the
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Keywords: adult; article; body image; case report; cognition; diet restriction; feeding behavior; human; male; muscle dysmorphia; muscle exercise; muscle malformation; religion; semi structured interview; symptomatology Eating disorder; Male body image; Muscle dysmorphia; Muscularity; Reverse anorexia
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European Eating Disorders Review
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Journal article