Bulimia is an eating disorder in which a person eats a large amount of food in a small amount of time and then vomits or takes laxatives to get it out of their body. This is called binge eating.
Although professional therapy has been found to be very effective, as a parent there are also things you can do to help a loved one with an eating disorder.
Using child-friendly techniques we will uncover how your child is feeling, the underlying causes and triggers of their eating disorders and develop strategies to feel better.
If your child is struggling with anorexia, they will go to extreme lengths to prevent weight gain. In essence, this serious mental health condition causes your child to starve themselves.
Some people wrongly believe an eating disorder is a lifestyle choice. It is not. An eating disorder is a serious but treatable mental health and physical illness.
