Tag: cognitive behavioral therapy
Binge-Purge Disorder
Binge-Purge Disorder Definition and Description of Binge-Purge Disorder Binge-Purge Disorder, which falls under the classification of eating disorders, is characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by purging behaviors aimed at preventing weight gain. Individuals often consume large quantities of food in a short period, during which they may experience feelings of loss of control.…
Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia Definition and Description of Agoraphobia Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear and avoidance of situations where escape might be difficult or help unavailable in the event of a panic attack or similar incapacitating symptoms. Medical definitions often describe it as a fear of being in crowded places, standing in line,…