What would be considered as disordered eating?

Eating disorders: Anorexia nervosa, bulemia, & other eating disorders are potentially life-threatening diseases best treated by providers who have substantial clinical experience in dealing, on both an outpatient and inpatient basis, with the conditions. There are centers of excellence at many tertiary institutions that combine the expertise of many specialists--find one near you please and get help soon.

Abnormal pattern: Less severe than eating disorders (anorexia nervosa and bulimia). A. Nervosa: morbid fear of wt gain, restrictive intake, abn body image; often lose menses (usually occurs in women), can lead to death. Bulimia: binge/purge, maybe w/ vomit, laxative, diuretic, exercise abuse. Often normal weight. Both can cause fluid, electrolyte disturbances, kidney, liver, heart probe. Of course causes emot probe.