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Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are the two main eating disorders that affect adults. Although more common in women, they can affect men, too. Learn about these (and other) eating disorders as well as treatment options.


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  • Bulimia Nervosa Opens in a new window

    People with bulimia will eat a larger amount of food than most people would in a similar situation, in a short period of time (binge). Then, in order to prevent weight gain, they will do something to get rid of the food (purge).

  • Binge-eating Disorder Opens in a new window

    Binge eating means eating larger amounts of food than most people would in a similar situation, in a short period of time. A person with this eating disorder binge eats regularly for several months.

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