Timing and sequence of the onset of overweight, dieting, and binge eating in overweight patients with binge eating disorder
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Adult patients affected by binge eating disorder (BED) were considered and their self-reported sequence and timing of the start of excess weight, binge eating and dieting were examined. Results indicated that a majority of the participants had weight problems that came before they started dieting and binge eating.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2007
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Symptom severity in obese women with binge eating disorder as a function of smoking history
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A study was conducted to compare obese female former smokers with binge eating disorder (BED) to women with BED with no smoking history in the severity of binge eating and associated symptoms. Former smokers were significantly more likely than never-smokers to endorse specific symptoms of eating pathology.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2007
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