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Answers

What is the relation of the five Basic Needs and Bulimia or Anorexia Nervosa?

-- Jeszs Miranda (jmpaez@correo.cop.es), March 20, 2000.

possible answers ,take the components of REALITY --- S-SURVIVAL P=POWER;L=LOVE AND BELONGING; F=FREEDOM FN=FUN .....NOW COMBINE AS NECESSARY --------------ANOREXIA=POWER PUT BEFORE ONES OWN SURVIVAL!!! OR IN SHORTHAND =P/S ---IN THE PATIENTS MIND THIS MAY BE A STATEMENT OF ;;--POWER OVER FREEDOM[P/F] OR FREEDOM OVER SURVIVAl {F/S] there are lots of ways you my play with these fractions and when you add the components of total behavior which are:::::: PHYSIOLOGYOR BODY =B[THROWING UP GETS YOU HIGH LIKE HEROIN]:::::::THOTS=T::::::E=EMOTIONAL STATE::::::AND THE ACTION ITSELF=A:::;THEN YOU CAN REALLY RUN WITH DISORDERS QUICKLY BULIMIA ?AGAIN POWER OVER SURVIVAL AND ;;;;ACTUALLY YOU HAVE WITH THESE LOOKING AT MY COMPONENTS ...POWER [CONTROL OF WEIGHT AND EATING -INTAKE -0OUTPUT -AT WILL=POWER OVER BODY=P/B POWER OVER WELL WE CAN RULE OUT EMOTIONAL CONTROL HERE BECAUSE I DONT SEE IT ,YOU MAY AS I AM JUST EXTEMPORATING NOW BUT THIS IS HOW I APPROACH THESE PROBLEMS NOW ----GOOD LUCK ZINAROO@YAHOO.COM

-- juian porter (zinaroo@yahoo.com), November 16, 2002.