MODEL RELEASED. Bulimia. Young woman kneels at a toilet whilst forcing herself to vomit. Bulimia is an illness in young women characterized by compulsive overeating in private,usually followed by self-induced vomiting or use of laxative drugs. The sufferer has a morbid fear of becoming fat,yet cannot stop herself from eating. Often the patient has had anorexia nervosa,becoming thin through dieting and then developing a craving for food. Women with bulimia may be of normal weight. Treatment usually involves supervision of the sufferers eating habits,and psychotherapy | |
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