Journal article
What is binge eating? A comparison of binge eater, peer, and professional judgments of eating episodes
Abstract
Binge eating is a central diagnostic feature of bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge-eating disorder (BED), yet the phenomenon of bingeing has not been adequately defined, and there is considerable variability in how individuals label eating episodes as binges. We examined the agreement among binge-eating individuals, non-eating-disordered peers, and professional dietitians over whether particular eating episodes were binges. Twenty-nine females with …
Authors
Johnson WG; Carr-Nangle RE; Nangle DW; Antony MM; Zayfert C
Journal
Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 631–635
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
September 1997
DOI
10.1016/s0306-4603(97)00007-5
ISSN
0306-4603