Distension of a plant cell wall and membrane by the fluid contents. the state of tension of cell membranes that is caused by the osmotic pressure of the intracellular fluid (P int), the osmotic pressure of the external solution (P ext), and the resilience of the cell membrane.
The Alabama Network for Eating Disorders Awareness (ALNEDA), a non-profit comprised of volunteers who promote eating disorder awareness within the community, also serves as a referral source for local programs and support groups.
The anorexia treatment now showing promise and being studied by Lock was developed by two British therapists, child psychiatrist Christopher Dare, MD, and child psychologist and family therapist Ivan Eisler, PhD, of the Maudsley Hospital in London, well-known for its eating disorders unit.