bulimia/dementia

[Kevin Black]

In <Pine.SOL.3.91.950322155348.3426M-100000 at jove.acs.unt.edu> Michael Andrew Veronin <mav0001 at jove.acs.unt.edu> writes:

>Does anyone know if bulimia can cause dementia?
>Lisa

The usual answer is no; i.e. bulimia doesn't generally progress to dementia.
However, bulimia can kill you and anything that can kill you can usually
hurt your brain without killing you.  Examples: unintentional poisoning
with laxatives, etc.

Kevin_Black at npg.wustl.edu