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Family dysfunction foreshadows bulimia nervosa and other psychoses.
2003 DEC 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Family dysfunction foreshadows bulimia nervosa and other psychoses.
According to recent research from Germany, "the influence of the family on the development and the maintenance of bulimia nervosa can be seen both biologically and psychosocially. Genetic influences are discussed, but their effects do not explain the etiology exclusively. Clinical observations and research findings support the role of family dynamics, family environment, and family functioning."
"In particular, a low level of cohesion, a lower degree of expressiveness, and more conflicts seem to characterize the family of patients with a diagnosis of bulimia nervosa," noted D. Benninghoven and colleagues, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Medical Clinic.
"The present study addresses the question of how patients suffering from bulimia differ from other patients in psychotherapy and from non-clinical control subjects in the way they perceive their ongoing and their past family relationships. The Core Conflictual Relationship Theme method is applied to narrative material from patients belonging to these three ...
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- Magazine article from: GP Cooper, Peter October 8, 2004 700+ words
...Professor Peter Cooper. Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder principally...anorexia nervosa, those with bulimia nervosa are intensely concerned about...weight. Because weight in bulimia nervosa is in the normal range...
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- CareNotes May 1, 2007 700+ words
...GENERAL INFORMATION: What is bulimia nervosa? * Bulimia (bu-LEE-mee...without eating at all. * Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that...you have a serious problem. Bulimia nervosa can be treated with talk therapy...
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