"Bulimia Nervosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An eating disorder that is characterized by a cycle of binge eating (BULIMIA or bingeing) followed by inappropriate acts (purging) to avert weight gain. Purging methods often include self-induced VOMITING, use of LAXATIVES or DIURETICS, excessive exercise, and FASTING.
| Descriptor ID |
D052018
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.400.250
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bulimia Nervosa" by people in Profiles.
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Reduced mentalizing in patients with bulimia nervosa and features of borderline personality disorder: A case-control study. BMC Psychiatry. 2019 05 06; 19(1):134.
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The effects of psychotherapy treatment on outcome in bulimia nervosa: Examining indirect effects through emotion regulation, self-directed behavior, and self-discrepancy within the mediation model. Int J Eat Disord. 2017 06; 50(6):636-647.
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Self-Discrepancy and Eating Disorder Symptoms Across Eating Disorder Diagnostic Groups. Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2016 11; 24(6):541-545.
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Association between objective and subjective binge eating and psychopathology during a psychological treatment trial for bulimic symptoms. Appetite. 2016 12 01; 107:471-477.
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Examining the role of self-discrepancy and self-directed style in bulimia nervosa. Psychiatry Res. 2016 Oct 30; 244:294-9.
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Self-weighing behavior in individuals with eating disorders. Int J Eat Disord. 2016 Aug; 49(8):817-21.
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Predictors and moderators of treatment outcome in a randomized clinical trial for adults with symptoms of bulimia nervosa. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2016 Feb; 84(2):178-84.
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Meal patterning in the treatment of bulimia nervosa. Eat Behav. 2016 Jan; 20:39-42.
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Effectiveness of lifestyle interventions to reduce binge eating symptoms in African American and Hispanic women. Appetite. 2015 Dec; 95:269-74.
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Therapeutic alliance in a randomized clinical trial for bulimia nervosa. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2015 Jun; 83(3):637-42.