Canadian Medical Guide > Psychiatry and Psychology > Mental Disorders > Eating Disorders > Bulimia Terms and Definitions
Bulimia
Medical Definition: | Episodic binge eating. The episodes may be associated with the fear of not being able to stop eating, depressed mood, or self-deprecating thoughts (binge-eating disorder) and may frequently be terminated by self-induced vomiting (bulimia nervosa). |
Also Called: | Binge Eating,Binge-Eating Disorder,Bulimia Nervosa |
Previously Indexed: | Hyperphagia (1981-1986) |
Bulimia Medical Definitions and Terms
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