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Binge eating A pattern of eating marked by episodes of rapid consumption of large amounts of food; usually food that is high in calories. Mentioned in: Anorexia Nervosa |
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| If you take it to an extreme, you often set yourself up for binge eating. Two major types are recognized in school children; t hey are the restrictive form in which food intake is seriously limited, (Anorevic Nervosa) and that in which binge eating episodes are followed by attempts to lose weight through vomiting, cathartics, exercise and fasting (Bulimic Nervosa) (Adolescent Medicine Committees, 1998). Psychosocial variables associated with binge eating in obese males and females. |
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