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Bulimia Nervosa

A person suffering with Bulimia Nervosa consume large amounts of food and then rid their bodies of the excess calories by vomiting, utilising laxatives or diuretics, taking enemas, or excessive exercising. Many sufferers will use a combination of all these forms of purging and "binge and purge" in secret to maintain normal or above normal body weight. In many cases these sufferers may successfully hide their problem from others for years.

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 PsychNet-UK Bulimia Nervosa Information Sheet - Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.
 
 bEat - beat is the leading UK Charity - For people with eating disorders and their families. beat is the working name of the Eating Disorders Association, and we continue to build on the strong foundations of the past 20 years of work. 3/5
 
 Bulimia - Ask the Dietian. A series of Q&As.  3/5
 
 Eating Disorder Expert - Support Groups - Many individuals suffering from eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder find great value in attending support groups. 3/5
 
 Eating Disorders Support - Is an organisation providing help and support to anyone affected by an eating problem such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder. It also provides help for those who are caring for, or supporting someone with an eating disorder. 3/5

Identifying Bulimia - Defined as: Binge eating combined with inappropriate ways of stopping weight gain. 3/5
 
 NHS Choices - Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder and mental health condition. People who have bulimia try to control their weight by binge eating and then purging the food from their body by being sick or using laxatives.3/5
 
 SupportLine Problems - If you suffer from bulimia, you will eat large amounts of food, often thousands of calories, in a short space of time. You may begin by eating sensibly but then find you are unable to stop and continue to eat everything available. 3/5
 
  
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 Google Scholarly Articles on Bulimia Nervosa - Click Here A person suffering with Bulimia Nervosa consume large amounts of food and then rid their bodies of the excess calories by vomiting, utilising laxatives or diuretics, taking enemas, or excessive exercising. Many sufferers will use a combination of all these forms of purging and "binge and purge" in secret to maintain normal or above normal body weight. In many cases these sufferers may successfully hide their problem from others for years.
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Recommended Books    
Bulimia Nervosa: A Cognitive Therapy Programme for Clients: A Cognitive Manual
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Bulimia Nervosa: A Cognitive Therapy Programme for Clients: A Cognitive Manual (Paperback)


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