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binge eating disorder |
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binge eating disorder Psychiatry A condition characterized by recurrent binge eating–at least 2 days/wk for 6 months; absence of anorexia nervosa; no recurrent purging, excessive exercise or fasting marked distress with 3+ of following:
Eating very rapidly; eating until uncomfortably full; eating when not hungry; eating alone; feeling disgusted or guilty after a binge See Eating disorder. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Binge eating disorder (BED), a relatively new defined eating disorder based on long-existing behavior, involves recurrent binge eating without compensatory purging behaviors. Binge eating disorder or compulsive eating: Feeling out of control, the individual eats large amounts of food in one sitting. Psychological treatment of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. |
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