# Abnormalities found in 'insight' areas of the brain in anorexia

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**Created:** [October 31, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/abnormalities-found-in-insight-areas-of-the-brain-in-anorexia/755 "2018-10-31T03:35:27Z")\
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> **[Abnormalities found in 'insight' areas of the brain in anorexia](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/07/160719123857.htm)**
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> Abnormalities in brain regions involved in forming insight may help explain why some people with anorexia nervosa have trouble recognizing their dangerous, dysfunctional eating habits.

  
Abnormalities in brain regions involved in forming insight may help explain why some people with anorexia nervosa have trouble recognizing their dangerous, dysfunctional eating habits.