Like alcoholics, people who suffer from one of these conditions develop MalloryÂ–Weiss syndrome.
Christopher Fairburn advocates the use of 16 to 20 sessions of cognitive behavior therapy to treat these types of conditions. Like alcoholics, people who suffer from one of these conditions develop MalloryÂ–Weiss syndrome. Christopher Dare developed a treatment for them at Maudsley Hospital. Gerald Russell identified characteristic incisor marks on the knuckles of patients suffering from these disorders. The DSM-5 removed the requirement of (*)  amenorrhea to diagnose one of these since that condition also affects women too old to have their menstrual cycle suppressed. An extreme type of this condition affects people with a BMI below 15; another is divided into purging and non-purging types. For 10 points, bulimia and anorexia are what type of disorders?
Christopher Fairburn advocates the use of 16 to 20 sessions of cognitive behavior therapy to treat these types of conditions.
eating  disorders [anti-prompt on  anorexia  nervosa; anti-prompt on  bulimia  nervosa]