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Bulimia : Causes

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Many more women than men have bulimia, and the disorder is most common in adolescent girls. The affected person is usually aware that her eating pattern is abnormal and may experience fear or guilt with the binge-purge episodes.The exact cause of ...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 15, 2009
The cause of bulimia is unknown. Researchers believe that it may be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
As of 2002, bulimia nervosa is understood to be a complex disorder with multiple factors contributing to its development. Researchers presently disagree about the degree of influence exerted by genetic factors, psychological patterns in the family...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
The cause of bulimia is as of 2004 unknown. Researchers believe that it may be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
The cause of bulimia is unknown. Researchers believe that it may be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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