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Anorexia Nervosa

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Symptoms: Extreme weight loss, restrictive eating. Complications: Heart problems, osteoporosis, infertility. Treatment: Psychotherapy, nutritional counseling, medication.

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Rumination Disorder

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Symptoms: Repeatedly regurgitating food after eating. Complications: Malnutrition, esophagitis, dental problems. Treatment: Behavioral therapy, habit reversal training, medication for underlying conditions.

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Pica

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Symptoms: Eating non-food items like clay, dirt, chalk. Complications: Intestinal blockage, poisoning, nutritional deficiencies. Treatment: Psychotherapy, environmental changes, treating nutritional deficiencies.

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Night Eating Syndrome

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Symptoms: Recurrent episodes of night eating, feeling a lack of appetite in the morning. Complications: Obesity, sleep disturbances, feelings of guilt and shame. Treatment: Psychotherapy, medications, lifestyle modifications.

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Laxative Abuse

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Symptoms: Frequent use of laxatives to lose weight, feelings of bloating or fullness. Complications: Dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, dependence on laxatives. Treatment: Psychotherapy, cessation of laxative use, medical management of withdrawal symptoms.

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Diabulimia

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Symptoms: People with diabetes deliberately under-using insulin for weight loss. Complications: High blood glucose levels, diabetic ketoacidosis, nerve damage. Treatment: Psychotherapy, diabetes education, medical monitoring.

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Prader-Willi Syndrome

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Symptoms: Constant sense of hunger, overeating, poor muscle tone. Complications: Obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart problems. Treatment: Appetite control, hormonal therapy, dietary management.

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Bulimia Nervosa

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Symptoms: Binge eating, purging, frequent dieting. Complications: Esophageal damage, dental erosion, electrolyte imbalances. Treatment: Psychotherapy, medication, nutritional counseling.

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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

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Symptoms: Avoidance of food based on sensory characteristics, lack of interest in eating. Complications: Weight loss, growth delay, nutritional deficiencies. Treatment: Psychotherapy, dietary interventions, feeding therapy.

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Binge-Eating Disorder

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Symptoms: Consuming large amounts of food rapidly, feeling out of control during binges. Complications: Obesity, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes. Treatment: Psychotherapy, medications, weight loss programs.

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Orthorexia Nervosa

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Symptoms: Obsession with 'healthy' eating, restrictive dieting, anxiety about food purity. Complications: Malnutrition, social withdrawal, mental health issues. Treatment: Psychotherapy, nutritional education, cognitive-behavioral therapy.

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Exercise Bulimia

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Symptoms: Excessive exercise to burn calories, rigid exercise routines interfering with life. Complications: Joint injuries, osteoporosis, heart issues. Treatment: Psychotherapy, support groups, monitoring by professionals.

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Muscle Dysmorphia

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Symptoms: Preoccupation with not being sufficiently muscular, excessive resistance training, extreme dietary habits. Complications: Use of anabolic steroids, social isolation, mental health issues. Treatment: Cognitive-behavioral therapy, support groups, treatment for substance abuse.

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Drunkorexia

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Symptoms: Skipping meals to consume alcohol without gaining weight, consuming low or zero-calorie drinks. Complications: Substance abuse, nutritional deficiencies, alcohol poisoning. Treatment: Addiction counseling, nutritional therapy, behavioral therapies.

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Purging Disorder

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Symptoms: Purging behaviors to influence weight or shape without binge eating. Complications: Electrolyte imbalances, heart problems, gastrointestinal issues. Treatment: Psychotherapy, nutritional counseling, medication.

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