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• Eating Disorders
  == Eating Disorders == ...etymology of the term "eating disorder" is derived from the English words "eating" (from Old English 'etan') and "disorder" (from Latin 'dis-' and 'ordo').
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• Night eating syndrome
  ...ening or night. It is often associated with [[mood disorders]] and [[sleep disorders]]. ...ard]] in 1955, a prominent psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of eating disorders. The term is derived from the Latin words "nox" (night) and "edere" (to eat
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• Eating
  == Eating == '''Eating''' (pronunciation: /ˈiːtɪŋ/) is the process by which organisms, includi
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• Disordered eating
  == Disordered Eating == ...r eating behaviors that may or may not warrant a diagnosis of a specific [[eating disorder]].
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• Emotional eating
  == Emotional Eating == .../ɪˈmoʊʃənəl ˈiːtɪŋ/) is a term used to describe the act of consuming food in response to emotional states, rather than physical hunger.
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• Overeating
  ...often used in the context of [[binge eating disorder]] and other [[eating disorders]]. ...rom the Greek words "hyper," meaning over or beyond, and "phagia," meaning eating.
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• Eating Disorders Coalition
  == Eating Disorders Coalition == ...roviders, and individuals to promote awareness and understanding of eating disorders.
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• Eating Attitudes Test
  == Eating Attitudes Test == ...T has been used in research settings to establish the relative severity of eating disturbance.
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• Chew and spit
  ...ts it out before swallowing. This behavior is often associated with eating disorders such as [[anorexia nervosa]] and [[bulimia nervosa]], but can also occur in ...was first used in the context of eating disorders, but it has been in use in the medical and psychological communities for several decades.
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• Eating disorder
  == Eating Disorder == ...a range of psychological conditions characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits.
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• Binge eating disorder
  '''Binge Eating Disorder''' ...using unhealthy compensatory measures (e.g., purging) to counter the binge eating.
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• Eating disorders
  == Eating Disorders == ...eating disorders can cause serious health consequences and may even result in death if not treated.
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• Binge Eating Disorder
  ...using unhealthy compensatory measures (e.g., purging) to counter the binge eating. Binge Eating Disorder: /bɪndʒ iːtɪŋ dɪsˈɔːrdər/
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• Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
  ...ssor]] in the field of [[epidemiology]], specifically focusing on [[eating disorders]] and [[obesity]] prevention. ...ed to the understanding of the causes and prevention strategies for eating disorders and obesity.
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• Binge
  ...eld to describe a period of excessive indulgence in activities, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs. ...In the context of [[eating disorders]], a binge is an episode of excessive eating.
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• Overeat
  ...rds "over" and "eat", is a term used to describe the act of consuming food in quantities that exceed the dietary needs of an individual. ...rs to the act of consuming food. It first appeared in the English language in the late 16th century.
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• Wannarexia
  '''Wannarexia''' (pronounced: /wɑːnəˈrɛksiə/) is a term that is often used in popular culture to describe individuals who claim to have [[Anorexia nervos * [[Anorexia nervosa]]: A serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.
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• Russell's sign
  ...əlz saɪn/) is a physical indicator often used in the diagnosis of [[eating disorders]], particularly [[bulimia nervosa]]. It is named after British psychiatrist ...ntified the sign in his patients with [[bulimia nervosa]]. The term "sign" in this context is used to denote a physical manifestation of a disease or con
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• Purging disorder
  ...purging behavior to influence body weight or shape in the absence of binge eating episodes. ...vosa]], individuals with purging disorder do not regularly engage in binge eating behavior.
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• Binge Eating Scale
  == Binge Eating Scale == ...ng disorder]] (BED). It is a self-report questionnaire that is widely used in both clinical and research settings.
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