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A
Academy for Eating Disorders, 215
Addiction model, 98–106
Age, 23–24, 25, 28, 32, 90–91
Alcohol
binge eating and, 18, 98–103
misuse, 64–65, 98–106, 126
Anorexia nervosa, 25–27, 52, 93–94
binges in, 12–14, 16, 26–27
causes, 84–97
weight in, 24, 25–26, 53–55, 78–79, 124–126
Antidepressant medication, 109
Appetite suppressant medication, 51, 109
Assertiveness, lack of, 94, 180, 223
Atypical eating disorders, 27, 28–32, 39, 46, 50, 56, 74, 95, 113
B
Ballet, 89
Binge eating
addiction and, 98–106
causes, 84–97
characteristics, 6–20
cost, 14–15
definition, 5–7
dieting and, 41–45, 94–96
distribution, 39–40
foods eaten, 10–12
frequency of, 10
objective binges, 12–14
physical effects, 71–73
pregnancy and, 79–83
subjective binges, 12–14, 16
treatment, 107–115
triggers, 16–19, 169, 185–186
weight in, 71–73
Binge eating disorder, 27–28
causes, 84–97
distribution, 39–40
treatment, 107–115
night eating syndrome versus, 32
weight in, 24, 28
BMI; see Body mass index
Body image, 55–63; see also Feeling fat; Shape; Shape concern; Weight; Weight concern
concern, 55–58, 95–96
self-help and, 190–209
Body mass index (BMI), 25–26, 216–219
Body shape; see Shape
Body weight; see Weight
Brain, dieting and, 53, 78, 93
Bulimia; see Bulimia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa, 22–25
binges in, 5–20
causes, 84–97
detection, 38–39
dieting in, 41–45
distribution, 39–40
diuretic misuse in, 50–51
emergence of, 34–38
laxative misuse in, 50–51, 76–77, 96
treatment, 107–115
vomiting in, 46–50, 73–76, 96
weight in, 23–24, 126–127
C
Carbohydrate craving, 11
Cause of binge eating problems, 84–97, 98–103
Childhood events and circumstances, 93
Children, binge eating among, 40
Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), 103, 104–105, 109–115
Comparison making, 61–62, 203–205
Compulsive eating, 7, 27, 98; see also Binge eating
Compulsive exercising, 52
Cooking
self-help and, 155–156
Cosmopolitan study, 35–37
D
Depression
clinical depression, 92–93, 126, 180
feelings of, 16–20, 64
Diagnosis, 21–33
Diet pills; see Appetite suppressant medication
Diets and dieting
cause of binge eating, 18, 41–45, 94–96
facts about, 68–71
physical effects, 73, 78–79
psychological effects, 43–46
self-help and, 183–189
types, 41–45, 185–188
Diuretic misuse, 50–51, 77, 153
Drug abuse, 98–106, 126
E
Eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS); see Atypical eating disorders
Eating disorders, 21–22; see also Anorexia nervosa; Atypical eating disorders; Binge eating disorder; Bulimia nervosa
Electrolyte disturbance, 75–76
Ethnicity, 26, 39–40, 89–90
Esophagus, 75
Exercising, 52
F
Families, 91–93, 102, 120–122
self-help and, 130, 223, 224–225
Fashion models, 74, 87
Feeling fat, 19, 63, 206–208
Fertility, 79–80
Fluid intake, 47, 52–53
Food allergies, 43, 188
Food avoidance, 43, 111, 186–188
Food choice, 10–12, 43, 68–71
Fullness, 71–72, 79, 121, 148, 150
G
Gender, 40, 87–88; see also Men
Genetic contribution, 92–93
Guided self-help; see Self-help
H
Hospitalization, 107–108
Hunger, 16–17, 79, 121, 148
I
Infertility, 79–81
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), 112
Ipecacuanha, 76
J
Jockeys, 67
L
Laxative misuse, 50–51, 76–77, 96, 153
Low weight; see Weight
M
Men, 19, 23, 25, 28, 32, 34, 39, 40, 60, 63, 87–88, 90, 199
Menstruation, 38, 73, 74
premenstrual tension, 19
Mirrors, 60–61, 201–203
Mixed eating disorders, 30, 31
Motivation to change, 97, 119–122
N
Night eating syndrome, 30, 31–32
O
Obesity
binge eating and, 27–28, 91, 220
definition, 26, 216–219
treatment and, 220–221
Other specified feeding or eating disorder; see Atypical eating disorders
Overeating
binge eating versus, 6–7
in binge eating disorder, 28
Overeaters Anonymous; see Twelve-step approach
Overweight, 220–221; see also Obesity
P
Perfectionism, 65, 94, 180, 223
Pharmacotherapy, 109
Physical effects
binge eating and, 71–73
dieting and, 73
diuretic misuse and, 77
laxative misuse and, 76–77
low weight and, 78–79
vomiting and, 73–76
Potassium, 75–76
Pregnancy, 79–83, 126
Premenstrual tension, 19
Problem solving, 169–175
Psychotherapy; see Psychological treatment
Psychological treatment, 109–115
cognitive behavior therapy, 103, 104–105, 109–115
interpersonal psychotherapy, 112
Puberty, 90–91
Purging; see Diuretic misuse; Laxative misuse; Self-induced vomiting
Purging disorder, 31
R
Regular eating, 146–152
Relapse prevention, 210–214
Relationships, 65, 92–93, 97, 112, 119–122
self-help and, 130, 180–181, 223, 224–225
S
Salivary glands, 74–75
Self-esteem, 65, 94, 180, 223
Self-help, 112–115, 122–126, 130, 224–227
Self-help program, 119–214
Self-induced vomiting, 46–50, 73–76, 96, 152–153
Sexual abuse, 93
Shape; see also Shape concern
avoidance, 62, 205–206
checking, 60–62, 197–203
comparison making, 61–62, 203–205
mirror use and, 60–61, 201–203
Shape concern, 22–23, 25, 31, 55–57, 87–89, 90, 91, 95–96
self-help and, 190–209
Shopping, 8, 9, 14, 15, 155–156
Social class, 89–90
Stomach, 71, 79
Substance abuse, 98–106
binge eating and, 18, 98–103
self-help and, 126
T
Teeth, 74
Throat, 75
Transdiagnostic perspective, 32–33
Treatments, 109–115; see also Self-help
cognitive behavior therapy, 103, 104–105, 109–115
hospitalization, 107–108
interpersonal psychotherapy, 112
medication, 109
options, 122–124
professional help, 122–123, 215
Twelve-step approach, 104–106
U
Underweight; see Weight
Unspecified feeding or eating disorder; see Atypical eating disorders
V
Vegetarianism, 43, 188
Vomiting; see Self-induced vomiting
W
Weighing; see Weight checking
Weight; see also Weight concern
avoidance, 58–59, 136–140, 199
binge eating and, 71–73
checking, 55–59, 136–140, 199
facts about, 66–67
fluctuation, 66–67, 139, 164–165
low weight, 25, 26, 53–55, 78–79, 124–125, 127, 166–167
“making weight,” 67
self-help and, 124–127, 139, 164–167, 199
Weight concern, 22–23, 25, 31, 55–59, 67, 87–89, 91, 95–96
self-help and, 136–140, 190–197, 199, 206–209