The emotional factors relating to bulimia are the same if not the image of factors concerned with depression.

Bipolar complaint, or manic depression, is a mental illness that is a consequence of a mixture of biological, neurological, emotional, and situational reasons. The medication is highly effective because it act as a serotonin inhibitor, which implies that it helps balance serotonin levels in the brain. The true reasons for bipolar disorder are not yet fully understood fully realized fully recognized. Serotonin levels are liable for mood stability, depressive states, and control of anxiety, fears, or phobias. Prozac is a medication often prescribed for bipolar complaint, bulimia, and anxiety disorders. Bulimia is an eating complaint in which the patient eats excessively then purges themselves of the food they have consumed through either vomiting or induced movements.

All the same, it is understood that imbalances in the neurotransmitters of the brain, such as serotonin, are partially liable for the predisposition of bipolar condition in some patients.

Bulimia is the result of a combination of psychological and emotional factors, and in some cases environmental factors.