Bulimia Nervosa was not fully distinguished from anorexia as a clinical condition, until Gerald Russell published a paper on it in the UK in 1979, though it has been associated with anorexia since the early writings of Gull (1873). Bulimia nervosa has been described as 'a syndrome ...
Only 43% of those with bulimia nervosa receive treatment [2]. 3.9% of those with bulimia nervosa will die from their disorder [4]. Types of Bulimia Nervosa Due to the complexity of Bulimia Nervosa symptoms and behaviors, they are often divided into two subtypes: Purging Type and Non-Purging...
(ICD)-10. The search was limited to humans. Language was limited to English. We excluded people with binge-eating/purging type anorexia nervosa or binge-eating disorder (BED) as defined in DSM-V. If no information regarding the first treatment period of crossover studies could be obtained [...
Twenty-eight patients with ICD-10 bulimia nervosa or atypical bulimia nervosa were given a cognitive-behavioral treatment handbook and were reassessed 4-6 weeks later, On a clinician-rated global improvement scale 12 patients had much improved and 8 patients had somewhat improved. Fifteen patients ...
Twenty-eight patients with ICD-10 bulimia nervosa or atypical bulimia nervosa were given a cognitive-behavioral treatment handbook and were reassessed 4-6 weeks later, On a clinician-rated global improvement scale 12 patients had much improved and 8 patients had somewhat improved. Fifteen patients ...
Bulimia nervosa (BN) is characterized by episodic binge eating and purging behaviors. Disrupted neural processes of self-regulation, taste-rewarding, and body image has been associated with the pathogenesis of BN. However, the structural basis for these
Facing poor long-term outcome and high relapse rates in the treatment of bulimia nervosa, we developed an Internet-based aftercare program for women with severe and chronic bulimia nervosa following inpatient treatment based on previous experiences with self-directed targeted prevention and early interven...
Several lines of evidence suggest that a disturbance of serotonin neuronal pathways may contribute to the pathogenesis of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN). This study applied positron emission tomography (PET) to investigate the brain serotonin 2A (5-HT2A) receptor, which could contr...
Faris, et al., “Effect of Decreasing Afferent Vagal Activity with Ondansetron on Symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa: a Randomized, Double-Blind Trial”, The Lancet, pp. 792-797 (2000). Furukawa et al., “Effects of Selective Vagal Stimulation on the Gallbladder and Sphincter of Oddi and Peripher...
Epidemiology of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in Bornholm County, Denmark, 1970–1989 In a retrospective study of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, potential cases were traced, studied, and diagnosed according to ICD-10. Forty-two cases ... AK Pagsberg,AR Wang - 《Acta Psychiatrica...