What is it???
Eating a very large amount of food in a short time.
What is binge eating???
Feeling bad after eating too much.
What is guilt?
This part of the brain makes eating feel rewarding or enjoyable.
What is the reward system?
Feeling uncomfortably full after eating too much.
What is bloating??
Eating very quickly and feeling like you cannot slow down.
What is fast or rushed eating?
This happens when a person feels they cannot stop eating.
What is loss of control???
Eating even when you are not hungry and can’t stop.
What is loss of control???
A brain chemical released when eating tasty food.
What is dopamine?
Feeling regret right after a binge.
What is shame?
Sudden changes in body weight.
What is a physical sign?
A disorder where someone binge eats often and feels distress but does not purge.
What is binge eating disorder??
Using food to deal with stress or sadness.
What is emotional coping through food?
A body result of frequent binge eating that can strain organs.
What is weight gain?
A long-term disease caused by high blood sugar levels.
What is type 2 diabetes?
Staying away from friends because of eating habits.
What is social signs??
This is why binge eating is NOT a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogen.
What is a non substance addiction?
When eating habits start affecting school, friends, or family life.
What is reduced daily functioning?
This happens when the brain starts to feel less satisfied with normal amounts of food.
What is reduced pleasure from normal eating?
A long-term condition where the heart has to work harder.
What is heart disease?
Feeling very upset, stressed, or guilty after eating episodes.
What is an emotional sign?
This term describes when a behaviour keeps repeating even when it causes harm.
what is addictive behaviour??
Constant thinking about food even when not eating.
What is food preoccupation(Obsession)??
This is why cravings and urges to binge can get stronger over time.
What are changes in the brain’s reward system?
Long-term effects on both mental health and physical health.
What are chronic health problems?
Hiding food or eating in hidden places to avoid others seeing.
What is secretive eating behaviour?