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Bulimia Nervosa - Coggle Diagram
Bulimia Nervosa
Diagnostic criteria for Bulimia
The binge eating and inappropriate compensatory behaviors both occur, on average, at least 1x/week for 3 months.
Self-evaluation is unduly influenced by body shape and weight.
Inappropriate compensatory behaviors
Episodes of binge eating
The disturbance does not occur exclusively during episodes of anorexia nervosa
Five risk factors for bulimia
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Impulsivity
Obsessions with body image
Fear of getting fat
genetics
Poor self- esteem
Five group risk factors for Bulimia
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Mental and emotional health issues
Dieting
History of eating problems and weight control issues
Females
Family history and genes
What is Bulimia characterized by?
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Fasting
Excessive exercise
Self vomiting
Binge eating
How common is Bulimia?
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1.5% of female population and 0.5% of male population
Recommended treatment for Bulimia
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Psychotherapy,antidepressants, and nutritional counseling