EDNOS

Psychology 134 with Becks-ellsworth at University of California - San Diego

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EDNOS

3rd DSM-IV category. Subvariant for full blown syndrome. An but still period or BN but binging time doesn't meet requirement.

Prevalence between 3

AN<BN<EDNOS (with binge eating disorder being most common)

Rumination

chewing food but spitting it out

Binge eating disorder (BED)

only binging but no purging behavior. Severity is still as serious as AN and BN.

1950s

obesity was seen as serious. Then BN overeating pathological Eating syndrome. 1992-Binge eating disorder became official.

Binge definition

eating more than a normal person would in 2 hour period, lack of control. 2 days per week for 6 months. for BN, eating and purging happens 2 times a week for 3 months. And for AN, no criteria for the binge under binge/purge type. So looking more at time.

Loss of control

increased distress, emotional disturbance, depression, greater appearance dissatisfaction, and poor mental health related quality of life.

Binge Characteristics B

eating more than regularly and large amounts when not hungry. Alone because embarrassed about how much is eating, hoarding food, feeling disgusted after eating. If have 3 of these, then episode of binge.

Characteristics C

marked distressed regarding binge is present

Purging disorder

once a week for months. Not associated with large binge episodes so doing it without binges. Purging does not occur exclusively during the course of An or An

Night eating syndrome

eating large amount of food during the evening or night. Sleeplessness. Almost sleepwalking

Prevalence of BED

1-4% of population. Usually in weight control program. Male: Female ratio: 40%:60%.

Antecedent to a binge

bored, loneliness, and other emotional states

feelings after a binge

numbness, dissociation, calmness, regaining of inner equilibrium but shortlived.

behavioral and emotion problems of BED only but NOT EDNOS

abusing alc, impulsive behavior, feeling out of control, isolation, ignoring and avoiding emotions

Complications of BED

diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, gallbladder disease, heart disease, psychological distress.

Treatment focus

work on compulsivity with food, inability to control food intake, plan to avoid binge, using food as a method of coping with anxiety or other underlying issues.

Obesity

15-20% who try to lose weight have BED. More common in those who are severely obese. Become overweight at a younger age, leads to yo-yo dieting.

Emotional Eating

food as way to cope instead of seeking human comfort or self soothing. Secretive.

Risk factors of BED

depression, dieting, difficulties managing emotions, relationship problems

subcategories of Binge Eating

1. deprivation sensitive eating-dieting or restriction so binge as a result

2. Addictive or dissociative binge eating-self medicating or soothing through food

EDNOS insurance

more prevalent and diagnosed ED. Also insurance less likely to cover. Very expensive.

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