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Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa
Title: Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa
Category: Recreation & Sports / Health Care
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Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa
ANOREXIA AND BULIMIA
Anorexia Nervosa: a condition characterized by intense fear of gaining weight or becoming obese, as well as a distorted body image, leading to an excessive weight loss from restricting food intake and excessive exercise.
Bulimia: an eating disorder in which persistent overconcern with the body weight and shape leads to repeat episodes of binging (consuming large amounts of food in a short time) associated with induced vomiting.
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…showed last 75 words of 1036 total…include alienation from friends and family.
Both eating disorders are caused by lack of self esteem, many changes in life, or over simplification of life (eg. If I eat, I get fat). Thankfully, anorexia and bulimia are usually treatable through phychotherapy and intense affection, patience, and love.
To prevent these eating disordrs, always be on the look out for abnormal social behavior. This is the tell tale sign of mental ilnesses accosiated with your mind.
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