Towards new diagnostics
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Carrie A.
Here's a slightly old paper I found on PubMed that really captures some of my thoughts on the usefulness of amenorrhea as a crit ...
Symptoms of an Eating Disorder
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anna
February 22-28 is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. How much do you know about the symptoms of anorexia nervosa, bulimia ...
Purging Disorder
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Dr. Sari Shepphird
As many of you may know, research findings indicate that at least half of all people diagnosed with an eating disorder do not me ...
Not a way to stay thin
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Carrie A.
Maybe I'm beating a dead horse (and I very well could be), but I also think it just might be a dead horse that needs to be beate ...
Anorexia nervosa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The distinction between the diagnoses of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS) is often difficult to make in ...
Eating Disorders: MedlinePlus May 6, 2009 ...Anorexia nervosa, in which you become too thin, but you don't eat enough because you think you are fat; Bulimia nervosa, involving periods ...
Bulimia nervosa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bulimia nervosa can be difficult to detect, compared to anorexia nervosa, because bulimics tend to be of average or slightly above or below average weight . ...
Bulimia Many, but not all, people with bulimia may also suffer from anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder involving severe, chronic weight loss that proceeds to ...
Bulimia - Depression Symptoms Many individuals have symptoms that overlap with anorexia nervosa. In both bulimia and anorexia, the person may be preoccupied with weight and be very ...
Anorexia, Bulimia...and Obesity For the most part, these women suffered from anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa . Together these eating disorders affect approximately 8 million ...
Eating Disorders- Health Encyclopedia and Reference Anorexia nervosa (severe self-starvation) and bulimia (binge-eating and purging) have striking, sometimes life-threatening physical features that must be ...
Eating Disorders - Diagnosis A doctor should make a diagnosis of bulimia if there are at least two bulimic episodes per ... The standard criteria for diagnosing anorexia nervosa are: ...
Is binge eating a psychiatric disorder? ... psychiatrists must decide whether "binge eating disorder" should stand alongside anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa as a separate psychiatric ...
Lessons in life from Twilight and New Moon There are a growing number of delusional websites devoted to the idea that anorexia nervosa and bulimia are not eating disorders but are instead nothing but ...