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International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1996
The frequent occurrence of the eating disorder bulimia and major scientific contributions raise the question as to its origins, history, and course. Considerable information exists on bulimia. This paper reviews the historical references to the disorder from the first recorded report to the present (2,500 years ago to ca. 1970).
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The frequent occurrence of the eating disorder bulimia and major scientific contributions raise the question as to its origins, history, and course. Considerable information exists on bulimia. This paper reviews the historical references to the disorder from the first recorded report to the present (2,500 years ago to ca. 1970).
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Biological Psychiatry, 1989
The extent of cerebral atrophy in 8 consecutively chosen unmedicated bulimics and 8 normal controls was determined by magnetic resonance imaging. There was no history of anorexia nervosa or alcoholism in either group. Measures obtained included the ratio of cerebral to cranial area at the midsagittal section, as well as maximum ventricle/brain ratio in
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The extent of cerebral atrophy in 8 consecutively chosen unmedicated bulimics and 8 normal controls was determined by magnetic resonance imaging. There was no history of anorexia nervosa or alcoholism in either group. Measures obtained included the ratio of cerebral to cranial area at the midsagittal section, as well as maximum ventricle/brain ratio in
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Annual Review of Medicine, 2000
▪ Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are disorders characterized by abnormal patterns of weight regulation and eating behavior and by disturbances in attitudes and perceptions toward weight and body shape. Etiologic research has indicated substantial genetic influence on these disorders, suggesting significant biological ...
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▪ Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are disorders characterized by abnormal patterns of weight regulation and eating behavior and by disturbances in attitudes and perceptions toward weight and body shape. Etiologic research has indicated substantial genetic influence on these disorders, suggesting significant biological ...
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Restraint, obesity and bulimia
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1985Abstract Two studies examined the relations between the construct of restraint and the problems of obesity and bulimia. Female college students completed the Restraint Questionnaire and measures to assess their degree of overweight and the extent to which they experienced symptoms of bulimia. The relations of the Restraint Scale and its two subscales
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1991
On the basis of previous research demonstrating higher hypnotic capability and dissociative capacity in hospitalized bulimics as compared to anorexic abstainers and anorexic purgers, (Pettinati, 1985a,b), the present study investigated whether differences in hypnotic capability and dissociative capacity exist between bulimics and nonbulimics in a ...
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On the basis of previous research demonstrating higher hypnotic capability and dissociative capacity in hospitalized bulimics as compared to anorexic abstainers and anorexic purgers, (Pettinati, 1985a,b), the present study investigated whether differences in hypnotic capability and dissociative capacity exist between bulimics and nonbulimics in a ...
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Bulimia = bulimarexia = bulimia nervosa.
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1993
The first written description of bulimia in Western culture was recorded in Xenophon’s Anabasis.1 This account, written about 970 B.C., recorded bulimia among Greek soldiers retreating to the mountains of Asia Minor. It is not clear however if purging was associated with the engorgement.
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The first written description of bulimia in Western culture was recorded in Xenophon’s Anabasis.1 This account, written about 970 B.C., recorded bulimia among Greek soldiers retreating to the mountains of Asia Minor. It is not clear however if purging was associated with the engorgement.
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Ugeskrift for laeger, 2001
Bulimia nervosa (BN) is a relatively new syndrome occurring particularly in young women. The gender ratio is about 10:1. The disease is becoming more common especially in the Scandinavian countries. The symptoms are episodes of binge eating followed by weight regulation. Generally, weight reduction is the provoking factor.
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Bulimia nervosa (BN) is a relatively new syndrome occurring particularly in young women. The gender ratio is about 10:1. The disease is becoming more common especially in the Scandinavian countries. The symptoms are episodes of binge eating followed by weight regulation. Generally, weight reduction is the provoking factor.
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