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Medical Terminology / Unit 12   MedTerm 0811 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Bulimia Nervosa

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The idea

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder involving recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behavior.

In practice

The term names the pattern, not any particular behavior within it.

Where people slip

This entry names a word. Support is on screen, and a clinician is the person to speak to.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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