title: The primary care diagnosis and management of bulimia nervosa and its relevance in the UK Armed Forces.
abstract: Bulimia Nervosa is an eating disorder that is frequently seen in the UK Armed Forces population. In this article the diagnosis, management and clinical considerations of managing this condition in Primary Care in the UKArmed Forces are considered. The occupational and operational considerations for the military environment are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Royal Navy, Department of Community Mental Health, Her Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Ingram
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Coetzee
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000175:diagnosis; D015992:Body Mass Index; D052018:Bulimia Nervosa / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008889:Military Personnel; D012307:Risk Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D006113:United Kingdom