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Treating Eating Disorders is not Easy
by David Karlson.Treating eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating can overlap one another because the causes can be quite similar for any eating problem. These disorders are growing across the country.Anorexia and bulimia are psychological problem...
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Binge Eating Disorder
by james sameul.Binge eating disorder is characterized by compulsive overeating in which people consume huge amounts of food while feeling out of control and powerless to stop.The key features of binge eating disorder are:Frequent episodes of uncontrollable binge ea...
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Eating Disorders Effects
by Dr Irina Webster.Eating disorders have very many effects on the sufferers. The effects can be divided into mental, spiritual and physical. The mental effects can be associated with different levels of anxiety (from moderate to very severe), depression, and difficulty...
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Extremely Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders
by Dr Irina Webster.According to new research the promotion of healthy eating to fight obesity can drive some teenagers into eating disorders. Also many adult women and men admit that the extremes of trying to eat healthy lead them into abnormal eating behaviors and lat...
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A Compulsive Eating Disorder is Treatable
by David Karlson.What exactly causes a compulsive eating disorder? Most experts agree that the exact causes are unknown. Experts also believe that this condition could begin in childhood if the child uses food to relieve stress or as a comfort food. This could result...
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Gymnastics and Eating Disorders
by Murray Hughes.Emotional and Physical DistressEmotional distress can most certainly develop as a result ofpeer judgment or insults and even from off-color commentsmade by coaches. You need to keep close watch over whathappens here, because extreme emotional distres...
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Eating Disorders and Personality Disorders (narcissism)
by Sam Vaknin.Question:Do narcissists also suffer from eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa?Answer:Patients suffering from eating disorders either binge on food or refrain from eating and sometimes are both anorectic and bulimic. This is an...
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Misdiagnosing Personality Disorders as Eating Disorders
by Sam Vaknin.The Eating Disordered Patient Eating disorders - notably Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa - are complex phenomena. The patient with eating disorder maintains a distorted view of her body as too fat or as somehow defective (she may have&...
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Is Bulimia a Psychological Eating Disorder
by Jennifer Baxt.Most people are fairly familiar with what bulimia is. It is an eating disorder that many young girls, sometimes boys, develop, especially during their teenage years. It is their attempt at trying to keep their body weight in check, or even to lose we...
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Eating Disorder
by Yovan P. Putra.Most people know that eating disorder will have bad effect on one's health. Nowadays, thanks to the good standard of living, there are more and more people with eating disorder. This habit empowered with inactive life style, surely will result in poo...
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Binge Eating Disorder Help: Dealing with Fear and Doubt
by Nadine Ann.I hear this from my clients all the time, "I am afraid of who I will be if I am not a binge eater", or "I am afraid to stop binging". Whatever you are afraid of could be making you binge more and more. Facing your fear and dealing with doubt is a m...
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Getting Help Through an Eating Disorder Program
by Eddie Lamb.Although trite and irreverent, the above "attention grabber" is technically correct. For anyone suffering from Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder, an accredited eating disorder program is essential and life-saving. Without r...
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Overeating as an Eating Disorder
by Scott Meyers .As commonly known to most of us, Anorexia and Bulimia are the most common forms of eating disorders. While this is true to a large extent, Compulsive over Eating is another type of an eating disorder which is slowly becoming very common too. The symp...
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Emotional Eating, is it an Eating Disorder?
by Scott Meyers .If you use food to manage your mood or if you eat in response to your feelings, you may be defined as someone who is suffering from emotional eating. Emotional eating usually occurs when you eat on impulse because of a triggered feeling. Although it ...
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Bulimia is Eating Disorder that Can Effect your Life
by Ksana Vera.If you are one of the many people that eating disorders affect every year, there are long term effects that you must be aware of. Bulimia is an eating disorder that can affect your life in deeply permanent ways that you might not expect.Never believ...
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5 Risk Areas To Developing A Bulimia Eating Disorder
by Sandra Kim Leong.Bulimia eating disorder cases are increasing every day. There are many reasons why this is the case. You should be aware about this rising phenomena; whether for yourself or for your growing children, so that you can find preventative measures. Do ...
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Warning Signs Of Teen Eating Disorders
by Sandra Kim Leong.As parents, you need to be aware about the increasing number of cases of teen eating disorders nowadays. Teens fall into the age group that is very vulnerable to the attraction of looking good. However, when they start to obsess over their body shap...
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Eating Disorder in Children
by Juliet Cohen.Eating disorders also called is Anorexia nervosa and Bulimia. Eating disorders is important to recognize that each factor plays a role in predisposing, precipitating, or perpetuating the problem. Anorexia nervosa compulsive eating are the most common...
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5 Key Elements of Successful Eating Disorder Treatment
by Tricia Greaves.If you suffer from an eating disorder or obesity and are searching for a solution, it's important to know that not all help is equal. Eating disorder treatment is extremely expensive ($1,000 a day) and so is on-going therapy. And how can you be sure ...
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Eating Disorders and Media
by Dr Irina Webster.It is proven now that media can influence the beginning of eating disorders in some people. This is evident especially in children and teens who can easily be lulled into the wrong image of what the human body is supposed to look like. A very serious...
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Anorexia Nervosa - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
by Juliet Cohen.Anorexia nervosa is one type of eating disorder. Anorexia does not harm everybody the same way. For example, evidence suggests that the results of the disease in adolescents may differ from those in adults. It usually starts in the teenage years. Ano...
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Fighting Nervous Anorexia
by CINZIA CERVELLINI."Mom would you buy for me?", that's the question that my children ask me, insistently, watching TV, pressed with full marketing of misleading messages that suggest hypercaloric food and drinks, all setted in idyllic background spiced with the presenc...
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Identifying Anorexia Nervosa Symptoms
by Juliet Cohen.Anorexia nervosa is eating disorder characterized by low body weight and body image distortion with an obsessive fear of gaining weight. Anorexia nervosa is a serious, often chronic, and life-threatening eating disorder defined by a refusal to mainta...
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Anorexia and Ecstasy Have the Same Nature
by Dr Irina Webster.The mystery of anorexia biochemical cause could be unraveled according a new research of Dr. Valerie Compan of Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Montpellier, France.The findings of this new study showed that both anorexia and ecstasy redu...
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Anorexia Nervosa - Symptoms and Treatment
by Adrian Adams.Anorexia nervosa is a type of eating disorder. Individuals who suffer from anorexia are so afraid of putting on weight that they drastically cut back on the amount of food they eat and risk becoming dangerously thin. Anorexia affects not only the bo...
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