About Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.
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Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by a cycle of bingeing and compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting designed to undo or compensate for the effects of binge eating.
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Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified is an eating disorder that does not meet the specific criteria for bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa.
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Compulsive Exercise
Compulsive Exercise is not a formal diagnosis. The behaviors are usually a part of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, or Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified.