Anorexia test | Quick, confidential and clinically validated

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I am terrified of being overweight

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I avoid eating when I am hungry

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I find myself preoccupied with food

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I have eating binges where I feel I might not be able to stop

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I cut my food into small pieces before eating

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I know the calorie content of everything I eat

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I avoid foods high in carbohydrates

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Others have said they want me to eat more

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I have made myself vomit after eating

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I feel extreme guilt after eating

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I am preoccupied by my desire to be thinner

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I think about burning up calories when I exercise

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Other people think I am too thin

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I am preoccupied with the thought of having fat on my body

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I take longer to eat meals than other people do

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I avoid foods that are sugary

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I eat diet foods

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I feel that food controls my life

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I am self-controlled around food

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I feel that others pressurise me to eat

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I give a lot of time and thought to food

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I feel uncomfortable if I eat sweets

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I engage in dieting behaviour

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I like my stomach to be empty

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I have the impulse to vomit after eating

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I like to try new, rich foods

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When answering the above questions please consider how they have applied to you in the last month or so.

This test may be helpful in identifying if you are experiencing the common symptoms of Anorexia. The questions should only be used as an indicator of whether you may be at risk of having or developing Anorexia. They are not intended to replace a professional diagnosis.

Adapted from: Original publication of the EAT-26 test is: Garner, D.M., Olmsted, M.P., Bohr, Y., and Garfinkel, P.E. (1982). The Eating Attitudes Test: Psychometric features and clinical correlates. Psychological Medicine, 12, 871-878.

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