Treating Bulimia
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The key factor in is therapy. Once a person has found a therapist she/he likes, this is often the start of a long process toward recovery. The duration of the eating disorder will certainly be the first determining factor: the shorter its history, the more likely and more quickly recovery is pos ....
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.... time. A deep-rooted eating disorder is a very serious condition and treatment typically involves years, not months. Some people expect that when the eating disturbance goes away, psychotherapy is over. This is not true. The process of psychotherapy helps a person resolve the emotional dilemmas that led them to food in the first place. This part of treatment fully begins when the eating itself is less of an issue. Then a psychotherapist deals with the psychological aspects of the disease. ....
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