Compulsive Overeating and Other Similar Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS)
Symptoms/Signs
- Eating disorders that do not meet the criteria for anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.
- For Example:
- Engaging in bulimic behaviors less frequently than twice per week for three months.
- For example Engaging in anorexic behaviors but still has regular menstrual cycles.
- For example Repeatedly chewing and spitting-out, but not swallowing, large amounts of food.
- COMPULSIVE OVEREATING — binge eating in the absence of regular compensating behaviors (self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, etc.).
American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (2000).
Student Health Services
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Anna M. Gove Student Health Center, 107 Gray Drive 27412
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Anna M. Gove Student Health Center, 107 Gray Drive 27412
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
VOICE 336.334.5340
FAX 336.334.5343