Friday, August 14, 2009

Some Definitions You Should Know Before Continuing....

Definitions
  1. BED - Binge Eating Disorder
  2. DSM-IV - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition
  3. Eating Disorder NOS - Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
  4. Nervosa - "There is technically no exact term or definition to "nervosa" in the English language. For the context is commonly used in, nervosa generally the nervous system, mind/thoughts/mental capacity or reasoning, or influences the body through the mind. Thus, anorexia and bulimia have "nervosa" at the end of their official names because they are an eating disorder thus is commonly sourced from the mind."
  5. Symptomatology -(uncountable) The science that studies the symptoms of disease (countable) All the symptoms of a particular disease

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