A anorexia and bulimia, two eating behavior disorders known, add the ebriorexia, manifested in the will of the sufferer to replace the lack of food with alcohol intake.
Anorexia and bulimia are two of the feeding behavior disorders known and disseminated by the media. While in the first case, the victim refuses food to limits of mortal danger to the health body for cosmetic reasons essentially alternate bulimics binge eating large with vomiting, laxatives and prolonged fasting, leading to dangerous swings weight.
According to the Ministry of Health and Consumption in Spain are diagnosed each year 80,000 cases of anorexia, a disease that mainly affects women and usually presents with the first warm spring when springs the desire to show off the type and they opt for these so unhealthy practices.
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In these two disorders as well known around the world have to add a related pathology, the acronym ebriorexia-drunk and anorexia, also known as “drunkorexia” according to the Anglo-Saxon terminology.
Ebrioréxico replaced the lack of food in the stomach with calories that contributes to the organism’s rampant alcohol consumption, based on the assumption that the diet is well balanced.
In many cases, according to the few clinical descriptions of the syndrome, the disorder ebrioréxico passes through three stages.
In the first, concerned only drink alcohol to compensate for the calories that would provide the food. In the second, to hold food abstinence is using alcohol, or combined with methamphetamine to suppress hunger. And third there is a binge eating that can be followed by vomiting to empty the stomach.
Subject to this description, is a mixture of ebriorexia alcoholism, anorexia and bulimia.
