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Identify What Causes Bulimia
A startling statistic: Up to 24 million people in the United States suffer from an eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Related Disorders (ANAD). Bulimia, which is characterized by frequent, recurring episodes of eating large amounts of food followed by purging – vomiting, excessive use of laxatives, exercising or fasting …
Renourishment
Renourishment is the process of restoring nutrition to someone who has experienced severe starvation for a period of time. In North America, malnourished patients with various medical concerns such as cancer, alcoholism, and swallowing difficulties due to neurological concerns, as well as anorexia nervosa should receive carefully monitored renourishment. It is important to provide the …
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Research Looks At The Cycles Of Over Eating And Obesity
“New research provides evidence of the vicious cycle created when an obese individual overeats to compensate for reduced pleasure from food. Obese individuals have fewer pleasure receptors and overeat to compensate,” according to a study by University of Texas at Austin senior research fellow and Oregon Research Institute senior scientist Eric Stice and his colleagues. …
Occurrence Of Eating Disorders Among Adolescents Studied
According to a report posted online March 7 that will appear in the July print issue of Archives of General Psychiatry eating disorders are widespread in the general U.S. adolescent population and are associated with other mental health disorders, role impairment, and suicide. The Study Sonja A. Swanson, Sc.M., of the National Institute of Mental …
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