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A serious, potentially fatal disorder characterized by a compulsion for self-starvation and/or excessive exercise, severe weight loss, distorted body image and impaired thinking, particularly around issues of food, weight and body

Anorexia Nervosa

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Utilized to relieve guilt associated with eating and consuming more calories than intended or discomfort for a patient; or to relieve anxiety that may not be directly correlated with food/eating but provides physical and/or emotional relief

Compensatory Behaviors

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The illness can cause severe medical complications such as bone loss and heart dysfunction and is often co-morbid with other psychiatric disorders, including depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, self-harm and suicidal ideation

Anorexia Nervosa

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In Bulimia Nervosa, the binge eating and inappropriate compensatory behaviors both occur, on average, at least how often?


Once a Week for Three Months


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Eating much more rapidly than normal, eating until feeling uncomfortably full, a sense of being out of control, dissociation, eating large amounts of food when not feeling physically hungry, eating alone due to embarrassment about how much one is eating, feeling disgusted, depressed, or guilty following overeating

Binge Eating Episodes

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Recurrent episodes of binge eating but without the characteristic compensatory purging behaviors of bulimia nervosa such as vomiting, use of laxatives or excessive exercise

Binge Eating Disorder (BED)

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Purging via self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, enemas, colonics or diuretics, fasting or restricting intake for a period of time following consumption, use of diet pills, chewing and spitting, or over-exercising

Examples of Compensatory Behaviors

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The following are examples of what ED DSM-V Diagnosis?

  • Atypical Anorexia Nervosa

  • Binge Eating Disorder (of low frequency and/or limited duration)

  • Bulimia Nervosa (of low frequency and/or limited duration)

  • Purging Disorder


  • Night Eating Syndrome







Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorders (OSFED)

*Previously known as Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS)


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Bulimia Nervosa's two subtypes

Purging subtype (characterized by the use of self-induced vomiting, laxatives, enemas, or diuretics) and Non-Purging Subtype (fasting or excessive exercising is used to compensate for binge eating)

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Diabulimia is an eating disorder in which people with Type 1 diabetes deliberately reduce insulin treatment for the purpose of weight loss. The body goes into a starvation state. This typically results in significant weight loss but also places the patient at risk of a life-threatening condition known as diabetic ketoacidosis

Diabulimia

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A serious, potentially fatal disorder characterized by frequent binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors, and diagnosed when occurring on average at least twice a week for at least 3 months

Bulimia Nervosa

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It may include refusing to sit, continually walking around the house, going up and down stairs, repetitive movement of extremities, frantic pace of exercise, or exercising at unusual hours

Excessive/Extreme/Compulsive/Compensatory Exercising

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Characterized by effortless and repeated regurgitation of small amounts of food, which is then partially or completely re-chewed, re-swallowed, or expelled. Symptoms  It is relatively common in infants and mentally handicapped persons, but also occurs in persons with normal intelligence. It is oftentimes confused with bulimia nervosa, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders such as gastroparesis or chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction

Rumination Disorder

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Anorexia Nervosa's two subtypes

Restricting Subtype and Binge Eating/Purging Subtype

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An obsession with eating healthy food and avoiding unhealthy food.  It is not recognized as a clinical eating disorder in the DSM,  but left untreated and/or combined with other risk factors, can progress into a full clinical eating disorder

Orthorexia