Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by periods of binging. The statement that bulimia nervosa cannot be prevented, but it can be treated if diagnosed early is false. However, this eaing disorder can be prevented by heping young people and adolescents to udnerstand that each body is beautiful and that the ideal body image is not real.
Tretaments include maudsley family-based treatment (for young people) or e
xposure therapy (for adults).
Decoding: The ability to translate a word from print to speech, usually by employing knowledge of sound symbol correspondences; also the act of deciphering a new word by sounding it out.
If the directions for early detection are followed then the chances of being treated and found in early stages is much greatly increased. So many people underestimate this.