Bulimia Nervosa
Since 1980, bulimia nervosa has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association as an autonomous eating disorder. The term bulimia means "an extreme hunger," but ...
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Overeating and Other Excessive Behaviors
Overeating, a behavior not always limited to persons with BULIMIA, is grouped together with substance abuse and dependence in a superfamily of disorders design...
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Bulimia Nervosa
Definition
Bulimia (pronounced bu-LIM-ee-uh) nervosa is a serious and sometimes life-threatening eating disorder that affects primarily young women. Bulimics (people who have bulimia) ...
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Bulimia Nervosa
An eating disorder marked by episodes of binge eating followed by one or more behaviors to control weight, most commonly self-induced vomiting, laxative abuse, fasting, or excessive ex...
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In recent years the incidence of bulimia in the United States has increased: The American Psychiatric Association estimates that today 1.1 to 4.2 percent of females will have bulimia in their lifetime...
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In today's world, people are over consumed with images of the perfect and ideal look for teenagers and women worldwide. These visual images are seen everyday and are present in most forms of media and...
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Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia
