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- binge eating or
eating large amounts of food, more than what most people would eat under
similar circumstances
- loss of control
during these eating episodes
- eating more rapidly
than usual
- eating until uncomfortably
full
- eating large amounts
of food when not physically hungry
- eating alone because
of embarrassment by how much one is eating
- feeling disgusted
with oneself after overeating
The
prevalence of binge eating disorder is approximately 2-3% of the general
population, 8% of the obese population, and 30% of those who come to a
weight loss center or bariatric surgery center.
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