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A Closer Look at Binge Eating Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is characterized by recurring episodes of eating a large amount of food in a small amount of time. BED not only leads to a variety of physical symptoms and health issues, such as electrolyte imbalances and nutrient deficiencies, but can also involve obsessive and compulsive behaviors related to food.
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Eating disorders encompass a variety of mental health conditions that impact eating habits, behaviors, and compulsions, leading to negative impacts on an individual's health, emotional state, and ability to function.
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Eating disorders encompass a variety of mental health conditions that impact eating habits, behaviors, and compulsions, leading to negative impacts on an individual's health, emotional state, and ability to function. While the stereotype may be a very thin person who starves themselves, it's important to recognize the diverse range of conditions that fall under this category.
ChapterA Closer Look at Binge Eating Disorder
Episode78. Let’s talk about eating disorders
PodcastThe Psychology of your 20’s
Bulimia Nervosa is a disorder that makes a person develop a cycle of normalcy followed by temporary loss of control while consuming excessive amounts of food before anxiety sets in and a desperation to vomit the food sets in.
16:03 - 20:52 (04:48)
Summary
Bulimia Nervosa is a disorder that makes a person develop a cycle of normalcy followed by temporary loss of control while consuming excessive amounts of food before anxiety sets in and a desperation to vomit the food sets in. It is often accompanied by several other health challenges.