The authors review research on risk factors for eating disorders, restricting their focus to
studies in which clear precedence of the hypothesized risk factor over onset of the disorder …

Objective: This review attempted to examine the validity and clinical utility of the DSM‐IV
binge eating disorder (BED) diagnosis across a wide range of validating strategies. Method …

Bulimia nervosa (BN) is characterized by symptoms of binge eating and compensatory
behavior, and overevaluation of weight and shape, which often co-occur with symptoms of …

Objective: This study estimates the prevalence of eating disorders in lesbian, gay, and
bisexual (LGB) men and women, and examines the association between participation in the …

This article offers a new model for bulimia nervosa (BN) that explains both the initial
impulsive nature of binge eating and purging, as well as the compulsive quality of the fully …

Eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS) is the most prevalent eating disorder (ED)
diagnosis. In this meta-analysis, the authors aimed to inform Diagnostic and Statistical …

In the current chapter eating disorders are defined, with particular emphasis on the eating
disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS) category. Possible changes in the Diagnostic and …

Eating disorders (EDs) are characterized by symptoms that reflect disturbed eating habits.
Available data on EDs largely reflects a traditional latent variable model, whereby symptoms …

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Second Edition is the only comprehensive text on
childhood and adolescent disorders that addresses genetic, neurobiological, and …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the medical severity of adolescents
who had eating disorders not otherwise specified (EDNOS) with those who had anorexia …