Eating Disorders

All are unsafe variations on the consuming disorders anorexia and bulimia, and have become buzzwords that are popping up on Web sites and blogs, on TV and in bulletin articles. As celebrity publications chronicle the glamorous and the pain, therapists and a increasing number of investigators are seeking to heal and realise the conditions (Nonogaki 2007). The newest application in the lexicon of food-related ills is drunkorexia, shorthand for a distracting combine of behaviors: self-imposed starvation or bingeing and purging, blended with alcoholic beverage abuse.

Drunkorexia is not an authorized health term. But it signs at a worrying occurrence in addiction ...