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…of course, and I gained weight rapidly. I loathed myself and only continued with normal life by pretending to be ‘normal’.” Bulimia Nervosa is a psychiatric disorder that is characterized by recurrent eating binges that are followed by self-induced vomiting…

…One of the most common problems amongst young people in today's society is eating disorders. The most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. As many as twenty percent of females in their teenage and adult years suffer from…

…Anorexia and Bulimia The Basics: All psychological eating disorders deal with the victim's pre-occupation with food and the fear of gaining weight and becoming "big". Around the sufferer of an eating disorder, weight and body image may…

…will get a lot of recipes and prepare a feast for many people, but not eat any of the food that they cook. Anorexic women will lose their monthly menstrual periods a lot, and anorexic men become impotent in many cases (Handbook of Eating 297). Bulimia nervosa…

…Anorexia/ Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa is an illness that mainly affects adolescent girls although it can occur both in boys or girls younger or older than this. The most common features are loss of weight coupled with a change in behavior. The weight…

…people with eating disorders do not appear drastic in their body weight and, in fact, all people with eating disorders can die at any time and at any weight. Remember, anorexia and bulimia has no mercy.…

…patient however they don't understand the disease themselves. In order to help someone with bulimia one must understand what bulimia is, how it is diagnosed and the most important how it is treated. In order to understand this particular disorder…

…to develop eating disorders. The two most common are called anorexia and bulimia (WebMD.Com Eating 1). The Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, association (ANRED), states “Anorexia and bulimia affect primarily people in their teens and twenties…

…Bulimia nervosa, better known as bulimia, is most common among female adolescents through their mid-twenties. Families with a history of mental health problems, eating disorders, physical illness, or substance abuse are more likely to produce people who…

…The aspect of psychology of interest is eating disorders, specifically bulimia nervosa. The reason for the curiosity and interest in this specific area is due to many experiences with friends that have been diagnosed with it as well as reading many…