New brain research suggests eating disorders impact brain function

Monday, July 11, 2011 - 14:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Bulimia nervosa is a severe eating disorder associated with episodic binge eating followed by extreme behaviors to avoid weight gain such as self-induced vomiting, use of laxatives or excessive exercise. It is poorly understood how brain function may be involved in bulimia.

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