Bulimia
"Bulimia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Eating an excess amount of food in a short period of time, as seen in the disorder of BULIMIA NERVOSA. It is caused by an abnormal craving for food, or insatiable hunger also known as "ox hunger".
| Descriptor ID |
D002032
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.645.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Bulimia- Bulimia
- Bulimias
- Binge Eating
- Eating, Binge
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bulimia" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Bulimia" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Bulimia" by people in Profiles.
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Sonneville KR, Calzo JP, Horton NJ, Haines J, Austin SB, Field AE. Body satisfaction, weight gain and binge eating among overweight adolescent girls. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Jul; 36(7):944-9.
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Puhl MD, Cason AM, Wojnicki FH, Corwin RL, Grigson PS. A history of bingeing on fat enhances cocaine seeking and taking. Behav Neurosci. 2011 Dec; 125(6):930-42.
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Wilfley D, Berkowitz R, Goebel-Fabbri A, Hirst K, Ievers-Landis C, Lipman TH, Marcus M, Ng D, Pham T, Saletsky R, Schanuel J, Van Buren D. Binge eating, mood, and quality of life in youth with type 2 diabetes: baseline data from the today study. Diabetes Care. 2011 Apr; 34(4):858-60.
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Zocca JM, Shomaker LB, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Columbo KM, Raciti GR, Brady SM, Crocker MK, Ali AH, Matheson BE, Yanovski SZ, Yanovski JA. Links between mothers' and children's disinhibited eating and children's adiposity. Appetite. 2011 Apr; 56(2):324-31.
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Lavender JM, De Young KP, Franko DL, Eddy KT, Kass AE, Sears MS, Herzog DB. An investigation of the joint longitudinal trajectories of low body weight, binge eating, and purging in women with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Int J Eat Disord. 2011 Dec; 44(8):679-86.
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Jimerson DC, Wolfe BE, Carroll DP, Keel PK. Psychobiology of purging disorder: reduction in circulating leptin levels in purging disorder in comparison with controls. Int J Eat Disord. 2010 Nov 1; 43(7):584-8.
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Wedig MM, Nock MK. The functional assessment of maladaptive behaviors: a preliminary evaluation of binge eating and purging among women. Psychiatry Res. 2010 Aug 15; 178(3):518-24.
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Cohen LR, Greenfield SF, Gordon S, Killeen T, Jiang H, Zhang Y, Hien D. Survey of eating disorder symptoms among women in treatment for substance abuse. Am J Addict. 2010 May-Jun; 19(3):245-51.
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Haines J, Kleinman KP, Rifas-Shiman SL, Field AE, Austin SB. Examination of shared risk and protective factors for overweight and disordered eating among adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Apr; 164(4):336-43.
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Thomas JJ, Crosby RD, Wonderlich SA, Striegel-Moore RH, Becker AE. A latent profile analysis of the typology of bulimic symptoms in an indigenous Pacific population: evidence of cross-cultural variation in phenomenology. Psychol Med. 2011 Jan; 41(1):195-206.
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