Binge-Eating Disorder

Hetsätningsstörning

Engelsk definition

A disorder associated with three or more of the following: eating until feeling uncomfortably full; eating large amounts of food when not physically hungry; eating much more rapidly than normal; eating alone due to embarrassment; feeling of disgust, DEPRESSION, or guilt after overeating. Criteria includes occurrence on average, at least 2 days a week for 6 months. The binge eating is not associated with the regular use of inappropriate compensatory behavior (i.e. purging, excessive exercise, etc.) and does not co-occur exclusively with BULIMIA NERVOSA or ANOREXIA NERVOSA. (From DSM-IV, 1994)

Svenska synonymer

Bingeätande

Engelska synonymer

Binge Eating Disorder Binge-Eating Disorders Disorder, Binge-Eating Disorders, Binge-Eating