Elimination Disorders

Elimination Disorders involve difficulties in the regular release of urine (enuresis) and feces (encopresis). These difficulties are not physiological but are linked to psychological causes. The individual delays elimination due to concerns such as the use of a bathroom other than their own, social anxiety, or performance anxiety.

Bulimia Nervosa – Binge-Eating

If Anorexia Nervosa is primarily characterized by food avoidance, the last two feeding and eating disorders I’ll discuss are defined by episodes of binge eating. I’m referring to Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder.