Drug Rehabilitation Glossary of “E”
Eating Disorder: A broad group of mental disorders characterized by abnormal and potentially harmful eating behaviors and habits, such as anorexia nervosa, binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa.
Enabling: Allowing irresponsible and destructive behavior patterns to continue by taking responsibility for others, not allowing them to face consequences of their own actions.
Enzyme: Biological chemical, protein in nature and produced by living cells that can influence the rate of body processes. Enzymes can act independently of the cells that produce them.
Ethanol: Ethyl alcohol or the beverage type of alcohol.
