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Physiology & Behavior, 1987 Binge-eating episodes in bulimia often involve sweet or fat-containing foods. Sensory perceptions and preferences for sweetness and fat content were examined in 16 normal-weight women with a diagnosis of DSM IIIR bulimia and in 16 normal-weight volunteer controls.
Drewnowski, Adam +3 more
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British Journal of Psychiatry, 2012 Why has bulimia emerged as a common symptom in many psychiatric disorders? Could the food environment be the explanation? Certainly, many changes have occurred. First, foods high in salt, sugar and fat as well as palatability are a widespread resource.
Gerald Russell, Janet Treasure
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1998 Little is known about the long-term physical consequences of bulimia nervosa. Some physical morbidity may result from high rates of cigarette smoking. The aim of the present study was to test three hypotheses regarding smoking among women with bulimia nervosa.The subjects were 102 women with DSM-IV bulimia nervosa, 204 matched normal controls, and 102 ...
Welch, S, Fairburn, C
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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 1983 The abnormal craving for food that results in gorging followed by induced vomiting is called bulimia. From its relatively innocent origin as a simple method of controlling weight, the condition may progress to a compulsive, uncontrollable habit that can be life-threatening in its later stages. The author discusses the psychiatric and physical symptoms,
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The Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa
Annals of Medicine, 1992 Bulimia nervosa is a significant source of morbidity amongst young women. There has been a considerable body of work on its treatment since it was first described in 1979. Three treatments have shown particular promise: antidepressant drug treatment, cognitive behaviour therapy and exposure with response prevention.
Fairburn, C, Hay, P
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Current Psychiatry Reports, 2012 Onset of bulimia nervosa (BN) typically occurs in adolescence and is frequently accompanied by medical and psychiatric sequelae that may have detrimental effects on adolescent development. Potentially serious medical consequences and high comorbid rates of mood disorders and suicidality underscore the need for early recognition and effective treatments.
Hoste, Renee Rienecke +2 more
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Desde el Jardín de Freud, 2003 En la clínica psicoanalítica no podemos hablar de la "bulimia", como lo hace el dsm-iv cuando define las características generales de la "bulimia nerviosa", pues lo que recibimos en la practica psicoanalítica son sujetos que se presentan como pacientes ...
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Publicity and Bulimia Nervosa [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1983 Fairburn, C, Cooper, P, O'Connor, M
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