Compare and contrast anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Eating disorders are a wide range of psychological conditions characterized by disturbances in eating behaviors and patterns. These can involve significant changes in food consumption, weight management, and body image (Sookbirsingh & Kalra, 2021). Two of the most common types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. While both are serious mental health issues that often require medical intervention, there are several distinctions between these two diseases.