Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging through methods like self-induced vomiting or taking laxatives. In the US, it will affect 1.5% of women and up ...

Deciding to seek treatment for an eating disorder is a brave first step on the path to recovery. But knowing where and how to get help can seem daunting, especially since no two eating disorders are ...

The 3 eating disorders--anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating--occur at a frequency far greater than usually realized. Anorexia has been found to be present in up to 1% of teenage and ...

Bulimia nervosa often hides behind stability and silence. Sustained by shame and emotional function, it can persist for years ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder marked by uncontrollable binge-eating and subsequent purging by vomiting or using laxatives or diuretics. Other compensatory behaviors after binging include ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to Coherent Market Insights, the global bulimia nervosa treatment market is estimated to be valued at US$ 455.7 million in 2020 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of ...

In a recent review article published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, researchers Kim Wilson and Robert Kagabo at the College of Health Sciences, Utah Tech University, discussed the disparities ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinicians should implement specific evidence-based treatments for various eating disorders, according to a ...

Women with a history of bulimia nervosa are at 4 times the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. It is well known that bulimia nervosa is associated with short-term risk for cardiovascular ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Many health plans, government and private, exclude coverage for the treatment of anorexia and bulimia nervosa, feeding and eating ...

New research has revealed a key neural mechanism underlying the feeling of being unable to stop eating, the most salient aspect of binge episodes in eating disorders like bulimia nervosa. New research ...

Better screening for eating disorders is needed, says Lisa Ranzenhofer, assistant professor of psychiatry in the Jacobs ...