Asked by
Olivia Lantrip
on Dec 10, 2024Verified
People who are overweight and regularly binge eat without compensatory behaviors are experiencing:
A) binge-purge disorder.
B) anorexia-bulimia disorder.
C) binge eating disorder.
D) noncompensatory binge disorder.
Binge Eating Disorder
A condition marked by repeated instances of consuming vast amounts of food rapidly, frequently leading to a state of discomfort.
Compensatory Behaviors
Actions taken to counteract or make up for negative feelings or behaviors, often seen in eating disorders as attempts to manage weight or alleviate guilt from eating.
Overweight
A condition characterized by having more body weight than is considered normal or healthy for one's age, height, and body type.
- Become familiar with the definitions, diagnostic guidelines, and differences between diverse eating disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the definitions, diagnostic guidelines, and differences between diverse eating disorders.