Bulimia Nervosa - Therapy
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Countertransference reactions to adolescents with eating disorders: relationships to clinician and patient factors.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: Clinical report suggests that therapists have strong and sometimes difficult-to-manage reactions to patients with eating disorders (EDs); however, systematic research is largely absent. The purpose of this study was to explore the ... Read more...

Restraint, hunger, and disinhibition following treatment for binge-eating disorder.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: To examine changes in total, flexible and rigid restraint, hunger, and disinhibition in obese individuals with Binge-Eating Disorder (BED), and assess whether these variables are associated with binge abstinence at post-treatment and ... Read more...

[Fear of allowing sugar into the cell--case 05/2009. Comorbidity of diabetes mellitus and eating disorders]

12 Jul 2009 HISTORY AND ADMISSION FINDINGS: An 19-year-old female patient was admitted to our department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy for the treatment of her metabolically deranged type 1 diabetes mellitus. INVESTIGATIONS: Exploration and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Bulimia Nervosa - Therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Countertransference reactions to adolescents with eating disorders: relationships to clinician and patient factors. 30 Aug 2009
• Restraint, hunger, and disinhibition following treatment for binge-eating disorder. 30 Aug 2009
• Treating bulimia nervosa. A combination of cognitive behavioral therapy and medication works best. 30 Aug 2009
• [Fear of allowing sugar into the cell--case 05/2009. Comorbidity of diabetes mellitus and eating disorders] 12 Jul 2009
• Eating disorders and emotions. 29 Jun 2009
• A case series evaluation of a modified version of interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for the treatment of bulimic eating disorders: a pilot study. 29 Jun 2009
• An approach to sub-grouping the eating disorder population: adding attachment and coping style. 29 Jun 2009
• Night eating syndrome presenting as anorexia in an athlete: case report and review. 29 Jun 2009
• Primary care physicians' knowledge of and attitudes toward the eating disorders: do they affect clinical actions? 29 Jun 2009
• Yoga as a treatment for binge eating disorder: a preliminary study. 11 Jun 2009
• Compulsive overeating as an addiction disorder. A review of theory and evidence. 10 Jun 2009
• Prevalence and characteristics of binge eating in an adolescent community sample. 29 Apr 2009
• Multidimensional body image comparisons among patients with eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorder, and clinical controls: a multisite study. 29 Apr 2009
• Let eating disorder patients decide: Providing choice may reduce early drop-out from inpatient treatment. 29 Apr 2009
• Changes in implicit and explicit measures of ego functions and distress among two eating disorder subgroups: outcomes of integrative treatment. 29 Apr 2009
• [Self-harm and eating disorders] 28 Apr 2009
• [EDNET - eating disorders diagnostic and treatment network] 4 Apr 2009
• Predictors of early change in bulimia nervosa after a brief psychoeducational therapy. 30 Mar 2009
• Treatment monitoring: changes in affective distress and dependency following symptom alleviation of eating disorders. 30 Mar 2009
• Predictors of response to cognitive behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa delivered via telemedicine versus face-to-face. 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Bulimia Nervosa'

Definition: An eating disorder that is characterized by a cycle of binge eating (BULIMIA or bingeing) followed by inappropriate acts (purging) to avert weight gain. Purging methods often include self-induced VOMITING, use of LAXATIVES or DIURETICS, excessive exercise, and FASTING.

Descriptor UI: D052018

Alternative terms: Bulimia Nervosa; Nervosa, Bulimia; Binge-Eating Disorder; Binge Eating Disorder; Binge-Eating Disorders; Disorder, Binge-Eating; Disorders, Binge-Eating;

Related Mesh Headings: Bulimia;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.375.250;

History Note: 2006; use BULIMIA 1987-2005, use HYPERPHAGIA 1981-1986

Technical Notes: BULIMIA is also available