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Anorexia and Bulimia - Coggle Diagram
Anorexia and Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa
Consuming a large amounts of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food
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Taking a laxative, diuretic or stimulant, and doing excessive exercise, because of an exaggerated concern for body weight
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Slenderness in females, specially in teens or manly physique in males
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It can be dangerous by altering blood composition, resulting in arrhythmias and esophagus
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Treatment
Most effective treatment include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, exposure and response prevention and holistic therapies
In other words, therapy with an specialist person is recommended, and antidepressants and also nutritional sounseling
Anorexia nervosa
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Individuals have a morbid fear of aging weight, even when they are inderweight
This can cause them to be on very restrictive diets, exercise in excess and use methods such as vomiting or using laxatives
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If this all happens, the hospitalization is necessary
Treatment
As equal as bulimia, the mainly treatment that is recommended, is the therapy with a specialist, antidepressives
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