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Compare and Contrast the Diagnostic Criteria for Bulimia Nervosa and Anorexia

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Compare and contrast the diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa.In your answer,be sure to identify specific health hazards,stereotypes,and myths surrounding these eating disorders.


Definitions:

External-Stable

An attributional pattern where success or failure is attributed to enduring factors outside an individual's control.

Cognitive Inconsistency

The state of having contradictory thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.

Temporary Drug Treatment

The use of pharmaceuticals for a limited period to treat a condition or manage symptoms.

Dysfunction

A deviation from the norms or an impairment that leads to adverse effects on individual or group functioning.

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