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…by repetitive thoughts and behaviors, can also accompany anorexia. Bulimia nervosa patients- even those of normal weight- can severly damage their bodies by frequet binge eating and purging. In rare instances, binge eating causes the stomach to rupture; purging may…

…Bulimia Nervosa is a serious, potentially life threatening eating disorder characterized by a cycle of bingeing and compensatory behaviors such as self induced vomiting designed to undo or compensate for the effects of binge eating. A binge can…

…, and obsessed with weight loss. Bulimics start on restricted diets but can never stick to them, and occupy their time in cycles of restricted eating, binging and self-inflicting vomiting and purging. They use a lot of laxatives, diuretics and sometimes even ipecac…

…is they are mostly overlooked as being linked to pshychlogical disorders,making them very common and easier to become involved with but hardeer to treat unfortunatly. <Tab/> Binge eating After some research on psychological addictions I have found that many…

…, and a culture in which there is excess of food and an obsession with thinness. Eating disorders are generally categorized as bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa. Bulimia nervosa, which is more common, describes a cycle of bingeing and purging. Anorexia nervosa…

…a disorder. First, Bulimia is a disorder when a person binge on eating and then purge. The bulimic might even eat just a little bit of his/her meal and then vomit. Second, Anorexia is a disorder when a person refuses to eat. Even if they eat something it would…

…to kidney or heart failure from malnutrition. Bulimia People with bulimia are involved in a binge-purge cycle of trying to control their weight and food intake. Bulimia is chaachterized by eating large amounts of food in a short period of timer…

…at a movie (her boyfriend, Todd, cancelled on her) she eats enough food for five people then makes herself throw up. This is not just pigging out. It's symptomatic of an increasingly widespread eating disorder known as bulimia or the binge purge syndrome and it's…

…or diuretics. Anorexia is usually caused by low-self-esteem and depression, or self-conscious about their weight. Bulimia has very distinct symptoms which are easily recognized. One symptom is binge eating or consuming large amounts of food in a short…

…physically brings the food back up not giving it enough time to digest. Ø Person binge eats Ø Feels out of control whilst eating Ø Vomits, misuses laxatives, exercises excessively, or fasts to get rid of calories Ø Diets when not bingeing. Becomes hungry…