Bulimia Nervosa

Here are some quick links to information about bulimia nervosa:

Bulimia Nervosa - Binge eating and purging behaviours are characteristics of bulimia nervosa. There are two types of bulimia: the purging type and the non-purging type.

Signs of Bulimia Nervosa - Bulimia nervosa is characterised by frequent binge eating and purging along with other physical, psychological and behavioural symptoms.

Bulimia Nervosa Diagnosis - A medically qualified doctor will refer to a list of diagnostic criteria when making a diagnosis for the eating disorder bulimia nervosa. There are two two types of bulimia nervosa: the purging type, and the non-purging type.

Causes of Bulimia Nervosa - The eating disorder bulimia nervosa is thought to be caused by a number of physiological, psychological and social factors.

Bulimia Nervosa Treatment - The different types of treatments for bulimia nervosa include therapy and medication; the patient's GP will be able to decide on the best course of action to take.

Bulimia Nervosa Statistics (UK) - Statistics on bulimia nervosa vary widely depending on the source you consult, but here are some statistics on the incidence and prevalence of bulimia from various UK sources.