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Definition of Eating disorder
1. Noun. A disorder of the normal eating routine.
Specialized synonyms: Anorexia, Pica, Binge-purge Syndrome, Binge-vomit Syndrome, Bulima Nervosa, Bulimarexia, Binge-eating Syndrome, Bulimia
Definition of Eating disorder
1. Noun. any psychological disorder characterized by abnormal eating habits ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eating Disorder
Literary usage of Eating disorder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessing Alcohol Problems: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers by John P. Allen, Megan Columbus (1997)
"... Codependency, and eating disorder (10) Other (write in) : DIRECTIONS Please
respond to each item on this and the following pages as honestly as you can. ..."
2. Depression in Primary Care: Detection and Diagnosi by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"If present, the eating disorder is the principal target of treatment. ...
Approximately 50 to 75 percent of eating disorder patients have a lifetime history ..."
3. Current Issues in Women's Health: An FDA Consumer Special Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"That hazardous fad involves bulimia nervosa, a severe eating disorder of compulsive
bingeing and purging. People with bulimia rapidly eat tremendous amounts ..."
4. The Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Prevention and Treatment of by Marilyn S. Peterson (1995)
"Anorexia Nervosa - eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain body weight
... Bulimia - eating disorder in which there are recurring episodes of ..."
5. Depression in Primary Care: Vol. 2. Treatment of Major Depression: Clinical by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"No I Is the disorder an eating disorder or obsessive- compulsive disorder?
I No No Is the disorder a personality disorder? — Yes-> Is depression still ..."
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