binge-eating disorder an eating disorder characterized by repeated episodes of binge eating, as in bulimia nervosa, but not followed by inappropriate compensatory behavior such as purging, fasting, or excessive exercise. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, ...
FDA approved lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (Vyvanse, Shire) Capsules (CII), the first and only medication for the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder (BED) in adults, shown to significantly reduce the mean number of binge days per week.T. Walker...
Behavioral Medicine, Integrated Research and Treatment Center Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Philipp-Rosenthal-Strasse 27, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany Anja Hilbert Corresponding author Correspondence to Anja Hilbert . Editor information Editors and Affiliations School of Psychology, Flin...
binge eating disorder(redirected from Binge-Purge Behavior)Also found in: Encyclopedia. A condition characterised by recurrent binge eating—at least 2 days/week for 6 months; absence of anorexia nervosa; no recurrent purging, excessive exercise or fasting, marked distress with 3+ of following: ...
Eating Disorders, The Royal College of Psychiatrists. Web. 25 September 2011. http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mentalhealthinfoforall/problems/eatingdisorders/eatingdisorders.aspx Binge Eating Disorder, Medicine Net. Web. 25 September 2011. http://www.medicinenet.com/binge_eating_disorder/article.htm ...
The disorder is classified with the feeding... References and Readings Download references Author information Authors and Affiliations Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA Kristin M. Graham ...
Faculty of Medicine. He was the inaugural Loretta Anne Rogers Chair in Eating Disorders at Toronto General Hospital and is currently Senior Scientist, Toronto General Research Institute. He received his medical, psychiatric, and graduate school training at the University of Toronto. He has worked in...
NKatsilambros, inEuropean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2000 Binge eatingis relatively frequent among overweight women compared to women of normal weight, but there is not, as yet, any proof of causal associations between binge eating, depression, dieting, andweight gain[48]. Some reports show ...
The results were published May 28 inPsychological Medicine. Binge-eating disorder, which is estimated to impact somewhere between 1% and 3% of U.S. adults, is characterized by episodes during which people feel a loss of control over their eating. The average age of onset is 25 years. ...
University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, USA.Robert L. SpitzerUniversity of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, USA.The International Journal of Eating DisordersFerguson, K. J., & Spitzer, R. L. (1995). Binge eating disorder in a community-based sample of successful and ...