The classification of recurrent overeating: the "binge eating disorder" proposal.

It has been suggested that a new diagnostic category be added to the section on eating disorders in DSM-IV. This new diagnosis has been termed binge eating disorder. In this article we argue that for two main reasons it would be a mistake to include binge eating disorder in DSM-IV: first, too little...

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Main Authors: Fairburn, C, Welch, S, Hay, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993