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…the physical problems caused by conditions that are linked with eating disorders. Most people think of the extremes of anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating; the truth is that almost every American, at some point in his or her lifetime, will suffer from issues…

…Binge drinking on college campuses We have all heard the terms boozing, drinking to get drunk, sloshed, tanked, tipsy, tooted, hammered, and the like. But have you ever really thought about what you were saying when you used these terms. You…

…not intended to be put on the body. Bulimia Nervosa : The diet-binge-purge disorder 1. Person binge eats 2. Feels out of control while eating, vomits, misuses laxatives, exercises or fasts to get rid of the extra calories. 3. Diets when not binging. Becomes…

…and competition (Segall, 22). Anorexia nervosa is characterized by refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight, profound fear of weight gain, body image disturbance, and amenorrhea. Bulimia nervosa involves recurrent episodes of binge eating accompanied…

…(Eguia & Bello, 2001). In addition, the DSM-IV lists that an individual must miss at least three menstrual cycles to meet the classification of anorexia. There are two types of anorexia nervosa, restricting type and binge-eating/purging type…

…Binge Drinking on America’s Campuses What do a DWI ticket, frequent memory lapses, falling behind in schoolwork, and unplanned sexual activity have in common? If you guessed that these are the most common results of binge drinking by college students…

…are at a risk for suicide. Obsessive compulsive disorder, an illness characterized 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…

…strive for perfection. They set very high standards for themselves and feel they always have to prove their competence. Bulimia is characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by purging to try to rid the body of unwanted calories. Purging methods…

…strive for perfection. They set very high standards for themselves and feel they always have to prove their competence. Bulimia is characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by purging to try to rid the body of unwanted calories. Purging methods…

…feeling fat, continues to starve.” (p.371). Moreover, bulimia nervosa is also one kind of eating disorders. Grogan (1999) stated that bulimia nervosa is a regular binge eating followed by ‘purging’ usually distinguish by ponder vomiting but sometimes using…