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Eating disorders are psychiatric conditions characterized by persistent and severe disturbances in eating behaviors together, along with distressing thoughts and emotions related to these behaviors. They can be serious enough to affect an individual’s physical, psychological and social functioning. These disorders are classified into various types, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa binge eating disorder avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and other specified feeding or ea

Eating disorders are psychiatric illnesses characterised by severe and persistent disturbances in eating behaviour and disturbing thoughts and feelings related to this behaviour. Eating disorders can be so severe that they affect physical, psychological and social functioning. These disorders are divided into several types, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant restrictive feeding disorder (ARFID), other specific feeding and eating disorders (OSFED), pica a

Bulimia Nervosa (BN) is an eating disorder characterized by a pattern of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors aimed at preventing weight gain. These behaviors may include self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives or diuretics, fasting, or excessive exercise. The disorder is often accompanied by significant psychological distress, such as a preoccupation with body image and weight. BN is classified under the category of "feeding and eating disorders" in the Diagnostic and Statistical