Distinguish Between Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

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Essay

Distinguish between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.What are the main symptoms and behaviors associated with each of these disorders?

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Definitions:

16PF

A psychological assessment tool consisting of 16 personality factors, used to understand an individual's personality traits.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, balancing with the pleasure principle.

Basic Anxiety

Anxiety created when a child is born into the bigger and more powerful world of older children and adults.

Personality Disturbances

Disruptions or dysfunctions in an individual's personality traits that significantly impede their social or occupational functioning.