dsm cards - eating disorders.txt

B. Although underweight, fear of putting on weight or becoming fat.

C. Disturbed by body weight or shape, allowing them to unduly affect self evaluation. Also denying seriousness of being underweight.

D. Amenorrhea, in post-menarcheal females.

• A. Repeated binge eating involving excess food and lack of control.
• B. Inappropriate compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain.
• C. Episodes in Items A and B average at least twice a week for 3 months.
• D. Excess bias of body weight or shape on self evaluation.
• E. Not exclusively during Anorexia Nervosa.