Although BED is not limited to obese individuals, it is most common in this group and those who seek help do so for treatment of overweight rather than for binge eating. In community samples, the prevalence of BED has been found to be 2-5%, in individuals who seek weight control ...
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A large number of men have binge eating disorder, but it’s still more common in women than in men. About 3% of all adults in the U.S. (as many as 4 million people) have binge eating disorder. People who areobeseare at a higher risk of getting binge eating disorder, although peopl...
DIAGNOSIS of eating disordersExamines the validity and utility of diagnostic criteria for binge-eating disorder (BED). Differences between BED and overeaters on a number of psychological and behavioral variables; Difference between subthreshold and full-syndrome BED; Greater degree of psychiatric comorbidit...
all racial and ethnic groups. The condition is found more often among people seeking weight-loss treatment than in the general population. About 15 percent of the mildly obese, including those who try to lose weight on their own or with commercial products, are thought to have the disorder. ...
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disordered eating White, "Cognitive-behavioral therapy, behavioral weight loss, and sequential treatment for obese patients with binge-eating disorder: a randomized controlled trial," Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, vol. Binge eating behavior and weight loss maintenance over a 2-year ...
When does a weekend food fest or a strict diet reveal an eating disorder? WebMD's slideshow covers the warning signs and treatments for anorexia, binge eating, and bulimia.
The study evaluated three treatments for binge-eating disorder (BED): interpersonal therapy (IPT), behavioral weight loss (BWL), and guided self-help (GSH). Interpersonal therapy aids obese binge eaters Nearly 12% of girls and 3% of boys re ported vomiting in the last 3 months to control ...
Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder, involving episodes of extreme overeating. Both males and females are affected, and most of those affected are overweight or obese. Unlike bulimia, there is no association with purging the excess calories by vomiting, fasting, or intense exe...