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A is a natural weight that the body will fight to maintain, even if the person attempts to lose weight.
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People who use excessive exercise or fasting to control their weight are said to have a of bulimia nervosa.
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- consists of episodes of dysregulated eating without purging, fasting, or excessive exercise.
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are characterized by extreme interdependence and intensity in family interactions and a blurring of individuals’ boundaries and identities.
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A brain area that plays a central role in regulating eating is the .
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- appears to be the most effective psychological treatment for bulimia nervosa.
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People with the of refuse to eat as a way of preventing weight gain, and refuse to maintain a normal body weight.
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Women and girls with anorexia may stop having menstrual periods, a condition known as .
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In addition to eating disorders, the families of people with anorexia and bulimia have higher than normal rates of .
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Many bulimic persons show abnormally low levels of the neurotransmitter .





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