Binge Eating Disorder

Recurrent binge episodes involve unusually large intake with loss of control, at least 3 associated features, and marked distress.

Timing requirement

Frequency + duration

≥1 episode/week for 3 months

Timing in context

Regular compensatory behavior is absent and episodes do not occur exclusively during bulimia or anorexia nervosa.

Sources and review

Last content review: August 21, 2026 · PsychDB ↗