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Kaplan, Allan S.; Woodside, D. Blake – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Reviews biological factors relevant to the understanding of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Considers the physical presentation of these disorders; the medical complications of starvation, binging, and purging; and the cognitive and behavioral effects of starvation. Reviews neurophysiological and neurochemical aspects of these illnesses and…
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Biological Influences, Bulimia, Eating Habits
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Polivy, Janet; Herman, C. Peter – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Explores similarities between normal dieters and individuals with eating disorders. Compares regulation of intake among normal dieter and patient populations, using the boundary model of consumption. Concludes that in neither group is eating technically disordered, though it departs from appropriate physiological norms, and that many normal eaters…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Habits, Foreign Countries