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Bookmark or Share- Eating Disorders - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)Definitions. Binge Eating Disorder. Binge eating disorder is characterized by recurrent binge eating episodes during which a person feels a loss of control and marked distress over his or her eating. Unlike bulimia nervosa, binge eating episodes are not followed by purging, excessive exercise or fasting.
- Eating Disorders: About More Than Food - NIMHNational Institutes of Health. NIH Publication No. 21-MH-4901. Revised 2021. This brochure provides information about eating disorders including who is at risk, common types of eating disorders and the symptoms of each, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or someone else.
- Eating Disorders - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)As a result, people with binge-eating disorder often are overweight or obese. Binge-eating disorder is the most common eating disorder in the U.S. Symptoms include: Eating unusually large amounts of food in a specific amount of time, such as a 2-hour period. Eating even when you're full or not hungry.
- Let’s Talk About Eating Disorders with NIMH Grantee Dr. Cynthia BulikEating disorders are serious and often fatal illnesses associated with severe disturbances in people's eating behaviors and related thoughts and emotions. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder.
- E a t i n g D isord er s - NIMHWhat is anorexia nervosa? Anorexia nervosa is a condition where people avoid food, severely restrict food, or eat very small quantities of only certain foods. They also may weigh themselves repeatedly. Even when dangerously underweight, they may see themselves as overweight.
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