3. Bulimia Nervosa- they will eat a large amounts of food in a short amount of time and then take laxatives or self-induced vomiting
4. characterized as an "addiction" to food, using food and eating as a way to hide from their emotions
5. Binge Eating Disorder- suffer a combination of symptoms similar to those of Compulsive Overeaters and Bulimia. They usually eat a large amount of food and then throw it up
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7. Bulimia Nervosa- goes to the bathroom after eating, exercisises, anxiety, deppression, substance abuse
11. Bulimia- Recurring episodes of rapid food consumption followed by tremendous guilt and purging (laxatives or self-induced vomiting), a feeling of lacking control over his or her eating behaviors, regularly engaging in stringent diet plans and exercise, the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, and/or diet pills and a persistent concern with body image can all be warning signs someone is suffering with Bulimia.
12. Compulsive Overeating- Men and Women who are Compulsive Overeaters will sometimes hide behind their physical appearance, using it as a blockade against society (common in survivors of sexual abuse). They feel guilty for not being "good enough," shame for being overweight, and generally have a very low self-esteem... they use food and eating to cope with these feelings, which only leads into the cycle of feeling them ten-fold and trying to find a way to cope again. With a low self esteem and often constant need for love and validation he/she will turn to obsessive episodes of binging and eating as a way to forget the pain and the desire for affection.
13. Binge- A person suffering with Binge Eating Disorder is at health risk for a heart attack, high blood-pressure and cholesterol, kidney disease and/or failure, arthritis and bone deterioration, and stroke.