Bingeing and purging involves eating much larger amounts than normal (bingeing), then attempting to compensate by removing the food consumed from the body (purging). Types of Bingeing.
Adulthood: Psychosocial Development Changes During Middle Age Is middle age a time of crisis & upheaval? Many personal changes occur during middle age, including: 1. the awareness that one is beginning to grow old. 2. the need to make adjustments in parental roles as children enter adolescence & subsequently adulthood. 3. reaching a plateau in ones career.
Middle adulthood is a time of change, but of gradual change. Change in some aspects of life, with stability in others. This is a period when most have achieved success in their work and may have raised a family and so on. The middle-aged adult considers what they have-this is a time of contemplation and evaluation.