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Research Study using MRI to examine Bulimia Nervosa in adolescents and young adults

Have you been diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa? Would you like to participate in a research study?

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
12-21 yrs old
Females
All ethnic groups
Must have been diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa by a mental health professional and have a regular treating clinician

WHERE?
The study will take place at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive in Manhattan. ...

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I have child that has behavioral problems.
-Losing her temper
-Arguing with adults
-Actively defying requests and rules
-Speaking harshly, or unkind when upset
-Deliberately annoys other people
-Blaming others for one's own mistakes or misbehavior
-easily annoyed
-easily angered, resentful, spiteful, or vindictive.
-Seeks revenge
-She's stimulant driven
-manipulates
-make stories up/tells half the truth (makes herself into the victim)
-steals,
-lies,
-and plays adults against other adults.
-wants attention during the wrong times ...

Hi,

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