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What are the three health problems that anorexia nervosa and bulimia may cause?
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∙ 12y ago
There are WAY more than three.. anorexia nervosa can cause hypotension (low blood pressure), loss of menstrual period, lethargy, lanugo (downy hair on the upper part of the body), dry skin, constipation, cold intolerance, etc, etc.. and death.
Bulimia can cause impaired kidney function, dehydration, dental erosion, esophageal tears, electrolyte imbalance, cardiac arrhythmias, and death, among others.
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What are some mental disorders?
There are many mental health disorders that have a psychological basis; more common are - Bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, sociopathy, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, schizoid ...
Which is the most serious health risk from anorexia nervosa?
death
What are the different types of eating disorders?
there's many different types of eating disorders, along with those which don't fit into a certain category; those are known as EDNOS (eating disorder not specified).the main three eating disorders are anorexia, bulimia and BED (binge-eating disorder), but there is also CED (compulsive exercise disorder), anorexia binge-purge type, Orthorexia nervosa (eating only 'health' foods) and Pica (eating inedible substances, among others.There is also other types which medically fall into the EDNOS catogory, like 'chew and spit' and purging disorder, as the boundaries of eating disorders can easily become blurred.http://www.b-eat.co.uk/AboutEatingDisorders/WhatisanEatingdisorderAnorexia, Bulimia, compulsive overeating, binge eating disorder, Female athletic triad.Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder (BED), Purging Disorder, Rumination Syndrome, Diabulimia, Food Maintenance Syndrome, and Pica
How many girls and young women suffer from bulimia nervosa in the United States?
Bulimia nervosa is a serious health problem for over two million adolescent girls and young women in the United States.
How do doctors treat bulimia nervosa?
Early treatment of bulimia with a combination of drug and behavioral therapies is necessary to prevent serious health consequences.
Why might a sociologist study bulimia and anorexia?
They are eating disorders that impact the health of a society.
Would you consider eating disorder problems such as anorexia and bulimia to be as serious as the problem of obesity?
Yes. All forms of eating disroders can cause serious health risks.
What kind of health problems does demi lovato have?
she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder while in treatment and in an interview she said she entered rehab for anorexia/bulimia, self-harm, depression, and PTSD
What is the least common mental health problem out of anorexia nervosa suicide dissociative identity disorder and depression?
D.i.d
Anorexia nervosa impact it has on a healthy lifestyle?
Anorexia is an eating disorder that essentially starves a person's body. Anorexics do not live a healthy lifestyle as they often weigh too little to be healthy, have many health problems, have detrimental diets, and over-exercise their bodies.
What has the author Bryan Lask written?
Bryan Lask has written: 'Children's Problems (Positive Health Guide)' 'Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence' 'Overcoming behavior problems in children' -- subject(s): Adolescent psychology, Child psychology, Child rearing, Problem children 'Eating disorders in childhood and adolescence' -- subject(s): Eating disorders in children, Eating disorders in adolescence, Anorexia nervosa
