Binge eating

Definition

An episode in which an individual eats notably more than usual and feels that she or he is unable to stop or limit the amount or type of food eaten.

Exclusions

• Binge eating disorder (6B82)
• Bulimia Nervosa (6B81)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Symptoms or signs involving eating and related behaviour

• MB29.0Avoidant or restrictive eating
• MB29.2Eating of non-nutritive substances
• MB29.3Purging behaviour
• MB29.4Rumination-regurgitation
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified