Bulimia Nervosa

Binge eating is characterized by eating, in a discrete period of time (usually within 2-hour ...

Patients unlikely to self-identify binge eating or purging behaviors; corroborate with parent/relative

Unhappiness and/or preoccupation with weight and diet attempts

Pattern of binge ea...

Multidisciplinary team

• Primary care physician, beha...

Binge-purge activity, including antecedents and consequences, level of exercise activity

Self-esteem, comfort with body and self, ruminations and...

F50.2 Bulimia nervosa

32721004 Bulimia nervosa, purging type

78004001 Bulimia nervosa

59645001 Bulimia nervosa, nonpurging type

231523004 Atypical bulimia nervosa

698698008 Bulimia nervosa...

Asking “Are you satisfied with your eating patterns?” and/or “Do you worry that you have lost control over how much you eat?” may help to screen for an eating problem.

Consider multidis...