Defined as:
Bulimia without inappropriate compensatory behaviour binge eating with no purging type behaviour
Other factors:
obesity
Symptoms are:
Physiological: Cognitive: Affective: Behavioural:
Prevalence: (community), (clinical)
median onset age 21 lifetime 2% current 0.6-1% higher in females 2x high in maori and pacific people no diff by income or educatrion