[episodes of binge eating with a sense of lack of control; most individuals exhibiting this behavior are obese and usually do not use compensatory behaviors (such as purging, fasting, misuse of laxatives and other medications, or excessive exercise) that are characteristic of bulimia nervosa. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0596170 - Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Relation/PAR: Eating Disorders