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Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging

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Understanding Eating Disorders: The Neurological Perspective

This chapter examines the complexities of eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and bulimia, highlighting the biological and psychological factors involved. It explores the intricacies of hunger, satiety, and decision-making processes in the brain that influence eating behaviors and habitual patterns. The chapter aims to foster compassion and better treatment strategies by addressing misconceptions and understanding the neurobiological roots of these disorders.

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