"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bulimia" by people in Profiles.
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Van Dyne A, Washington N, Villodas M, Cronan T. Racial/ethnic differences in anorexia and bulimia diagnoses among U.S. college students. Eat Behav. 2023 08; 50:101779.
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Calzo JP, Austin SB, Micali N. Sexual orientation disparities in eating disorder symptoms among adolescent boys and girls in the UK. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2018 Nov; 27(11):1483-1490.
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Preston KE, Corwin RL, Bader JO, Crimmins SL. Relatively enriched housing conditions delay binge onset but do not attenuate binge size. Physiol Behav. 2018 02 01; 184:196-204.
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Micali N, Solmi F, Horton NJ, Crosby RD, Eddy KT, Calzo JP, Sonneville KR, Swanson SA, Field AE. Adolescent Eating Disorders Predict Psychiatric, High-Risk Behaviors and Weight Outcomes in Young Adulthood. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 Aug; 54(8):652-659.e1.
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Sonneville KR, Calzo JP, Horton NJ, Field AE, Crosby RD, Solmi F, Micali N. Childhood hyperactivity/inattention and eating disturbances predict binge eating in adolescence. Psychol Med. 2015; 45(12):2511-20.
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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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Williams LJ, Correa A, Rasmussen S. Maternal lifestyle factors and risk for ventricular septal defects. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2004 Feb; 70(2):59-64.