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arrow Bulimia:

06-07-2006
Hunger characterized by a voracious appetite. A bulemic episode may be followed by intentional vomiting by some persons.
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arrow Brief psychotherapy:

06-07-2006
A form of psychotherapy in which the sessions -ate" limited to 10 to 15 in number and during which time attempts to modify behavior occurrence. This approach is used in both individual and group settings.
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arrow Body image:

06-07-2006
One's image, conscious of one's own body at any particular time.
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arrow Bender-Gestalt test:

06-07-2006
A psychological test that measures the subject's ability to reproduce from memory a set of geometric designs. It is useful for measuring visuomotor co-ordination and thus for detecting brain damage.
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arrow Behavioural Psychotherapy:

06-07-2006
A type of therapy that focuses on overt and objectively observable behaviour, rather than on thoughts and feelings. It aims at symptomatic improvement and the elimination, of suffering and maladaptive habits. Various conditioning and anxiety- eliminating techniques derived from learning theory are
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arrow Battered child syndrome:

06-07-2006
Physical damage to a child sustained as a result of repeated beating, usually by a parent.
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