People suffering from bulimia are often found to have anxiety disorders, OCD, bipolar disorders or depression, body dysmorphic disorder.
Bulimia and other eating disorders are classified as mental illnesses. "Knowing the dangers" does not stop someone suffering from this from acting on their complusion.
Bulimia isn't something like the swine flu or the black plague. it's a mental disorder. I'm sure people have been suffering for decades with it here. I'm also sure recent media has upped the numbers of people suffering and developing eating disorders, but there is no specific date that it "spread" here.
There are many mental health disorders that have a psychological basis; more common are - Bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, sociopathy, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, schizoid ...
anorexia nervosa and bulimia which are opposite when it comes to signs and symptoms
Catatonia can also be present in individuals suffering from a number of other physical and emotional conditions such as drug intoxication, depression, and schizophrenia. It is most commonly associated with mood disorders.
Anorexia and bulimia, while eating disorders, are primarily mental disorders. I believe to cure the person of these diseases, they should seek psychiatric advice and learn to love their bodies.
Both anorexia and bulimia are eating disorders where extreme dieting is used to lose weight. Anorexia is not eating or strictly limiting the food eaten, while bulimia is mostly throwing up after meals. Both disorders are commonly thought to originate as a mental disorder, possibly linkd to Body Dismorohic Disorder (BDD). Each can cause serious health risks and problmes. In sever cases, both can become fatal.
Behavior patterns or mental processes that cause serious personal suffering can include anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental health conditions. These can significantly impact an individual's well-being and quality of life, often requiring professional intervention and support for management.
Common mental disorders among teenagers include anxiety disorders (such as generalized anxiety or social anxiety), depression, eating disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and substance use disorders. It's important for teenagers experiencing symptoms of these disorders to seek help from a mental health professional.
Many traits seem to be universal in all these serial killers suffering from chronic mental disorders with violent or abnormal social behaviors.
This is a huge online group for people suffering from mental disorders : http://www.mdjunction.com/bipolar
what is the bakers act? the bakers act is a way of providing temporary detention for people suffering with mental disorders