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[Bulimia].

H U Ziolko

    Zeitschrift Fur Psychosomatische Medizin Und Psychoanalyse
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Bulimia syndrome is increasing, primarily in females post-puberty. This review covers symptoms, links to anorexia nervosa, causes, and treatments for this eating disorder.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Neuroscience

    Context:

    • Bulimia syndrome, a recognized eating disorder, has shown a notable increase over the past decade.
    • The disorder predominantly affects adolescent and adult females, with onset typically occurring after puberty.

    Purpose:

    • To provide a comprehensive overview of the bulimia syndrome.
    • To discuss its symptoms, relationship with anorexia nervosa, etiological factors, pathogenetic mechanisms, and therapeutic interventions.

    Summary:

    • The bulimia syndrome, known since antiquity, is experiencing a rise, particularly in females after puberty.
    • Key aspects examined include clinical manifestations, differential diagnosis, and comorbidity with anorexia nervosa.
    • Etiologic and pathogenetic factors, alongside current and emerging therapeutic strategies, are detailed.

    Impact:

    • This review aims to enhance understanding of bulimia syndrome for clinicians and researchers.
    • It provides a foundation for improved diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning for patients with bulimia nervosa.