Binge Eating Disorder

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Appetite – Introduction

appetite is the desire to eat food, felt as hunger. Appetite exists in all higher life-forms, and serves to regulate adequate energy intake to maintain metabolic needs. It is regulated by a close interplay between the digestive tract, adipose tissue and the brain. Decreased desire to eat is termed anorexia, while polyphagia (or “hyperphagia”) is [...]

Mental disorder – Classifications

The definition and classification of mental disorders is a key issue for mental health and for users and providers of mental health services. Most international clinical documents use the term “mental disorder”. There are currently two widely established systems that classify mental disorders—”ICD-10 Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders”, part of the International Classification of [...]

Binge eating disorder – Relationship to other eating disorders

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Binge eating symptoms are also present in bulimia nervosa. The formal diagnosis criteria are similar in that subjects must binge at least twice per week for a minimum period of three months for bulimia nervosa and a minimum of 6 months for BED. Unlike in bulimia, those with BED do not purge, fast or engage [...]

Eating Disorders Association – Introduction

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Association, known as beat since February 2007, is the major British medical charity in the area of eating disorders. It is dedicated to helping people with anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder and other eating disorders, and providing information to the public about these conditions. The charity was founded in 1989 from the [...]

Eating disorder – Specific eating disorders

Eating Disorders

* Anorexia nervosa (AN), characterized by refusal to maintain a healthy body weight and an obsessive fear of gaining weight * Bulimia nervosa (BN), characterized by recurrent binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as purging (self-induced vomiting or excessive use of laxatives) * Binge eating disorder (BED), binge eating without compensatory behavior (Considered to [...]

6 Ways to Gain Control and Stop Binge Eating

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After you figure out why you binge, it’s important to know the next steps so that you can beat the next binge. Here are 6 ways that you can gain control over food and put an end to binge eating.

Multi-Tasking or Mindfulness?

Binge Eating Disorder

We sometimes pride ourselves that we are super multi-taskers! Research is showing us that we are actually losing our productivity and quality of brain activity.

I Cannot Believe People Still Go on Eating Binges

Eating Disorder Treatment

While binge eating surely features sessions of unconscionable eating, the breadth of the behavior is augmented severe than a case of plain voracity , with staggeringly colossal amounts of food being consumed, and in the case bulimia this is followed by purging behaviors such as induced vomiting or massive laxative use.

Binge Eating Disorder Help: Dealing With Fear and Doubt

Binge Eating Disorder

Binge Eating Disorder help by dealing with fear and self-doubt. 5 simple tips to do today to reduce fear.

4 Binge Eating Help Tips

Binge eating

If food often occupies your mind, even though you aren’t hungry, and then tends to lead to a binge, try these tips. The tips listed in this article have worked for many people to curb a future binge.









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