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Binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa are both associated with periods of excessive eating/compulsive overeating. The difference comes in withcompensatorybehaviour.
Bulimics compensate for their binging by either purging (inducing vomiting, using laxatives ordiureticsor enemas) or by fasting (not eating) or by exercising excessively. Thus, bulimics are generally not overweight.
People with binge-eating disorder do not compensate for their excessive eating by purging, fasting or exercise. For this reason, people with binge-eating disorder are almost always overweight.
What else can I help you with?
What disorder is characterized by binging and purging?
It's not an eating disorder 'caused by', but rather 'classified by' and it is known as Bulimia Nervosa. Google it.
How is anorexia different from nerovsa?
Their is not a difference between the two things. Anorexia Nervosa is the name of the actual eating disorder. The other eating disorder is Bulimia Nervosa, and it is different from Anorexia Nervosa.
Three questions to ask to determine who is at risk with the eating disorder Bulimia?
1.) What forms of treatment are effective for bulimia? 2.) What is the difference between anorexia nervosa and bulimia? 3.) What is bulimia?
What are the types of bulimia?
there are 2 types of bulimia, they are Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Eating Disorder.
What is the difference between the names anorexia nervosa and anorexia?
It is just a shorter version of the full name. Anorexia is short for Anorexia Nervosa. Therefore, Anorexia Nervosa is commonly referred to as Anorexia. (As is Bulimia. Bulimia is short for Bulimia Nervosa.)
What is another name for bulimia?
That depends on the disorder. Some examples could be: -Anorexia Nervosa -Bulimia Nervosa -Binge Eating Disorder There are many other types too.
What is the name of the disorder when a person binge eats and secretly vomits?
Bulimia nervosa is the name of the disorder.
The eating disorder characterized by compulsive overeating followed by self-induced vomiting and the use of laxatives or diuretics is?
That would be bulimia nervosa, more commonly known as just bulimia
What is bulimic?
bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder where a person binge eats, then purges.
What is the difference between the two types of bulimia nervosa?
There are two types of bulimia nervosa, namely purging and non-purging types.Purging type is where bulimics binge-eat and then regularly engage in self-inducedvomitingor use laxatives and/or diuretics and/or enemas.Non-purging bulimics binge-eat and then try to compensate by fasting or exercising excessively.
Which term describe an eating disorder that is characterized by binge eating?
An eating disorder with binge eating is bulimia nervosa.
What are four eating disorders?
-Anorexia Nervosa -Bulimia Nervosa -Binge Eating disorder -orthorexia Just to name a few. There are many many more.
