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PTSD and Bulimia: Relational Statistics & Trends

Bulimia and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) frequently occur together, primarily when a stressful or traumatic event occurs. Reactions can be overwhelming, and cause distress to the point of emotional impairment, dysfunction [...]
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The Use of Medication in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

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Modern medicine is responsible for preventing or curing many illnesses in today’s world. Unfortunately, there is no vaccine, no preventative measure, no medication or [...]
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How Eating Disorder Treatment & Addiction Treatment Differ

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When it comes to treatment for eating disorders and substance abuse disorders, there are many overlapping treatments that help address similar issues. Eating disorders and addiction both endanger a person [...]
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Co-Occurring Process Addictions and Eating Disorders

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Process addictions are behavioral addictions to activities or processes, such as gambling, eating, tanning, video gaming, financial spending, sexual intercourse, and internet activities. Research has suggested that process addictions can [...]
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Drunkorexia: Eating Disorder or Addiction?

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Circulating the media lately and becoming widespread around college campuses and universities, the [...]
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