Bulimia in Diabetic Patients: A Review on Diabulimia

Authors

  • Esmail Kheirjoo PhD in Health Psychology, Department of Family Studies, Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Froogh Abiri Ph.D. Student of Psychology, Islamic Azad University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Latifeh Nezami . Ph.D. Student of Psychology, Islamic Azad University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.
Abstract:

Objective: Eating disorder (bulimia) is common in young diabetic patients which may influence insulin levels. To reduce calories by manipulating insulin is known as Diabulimia. The purpose of this paper is to define Diabulimia and relative issues and highlight the need for early diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Studies showed that early diagnosis and intervention in the treatment of diabulimia can reduce the risk of premature death.

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volume 10  issue None

pages  102- 105

publication date 2018-06

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