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Eating disorder not otherwise specified

There are variants of the well-defined eating disorders mentioned above that often cause considerable distress and impairment. These are currently referred to as eating disorders not otherwise specified and are usually treated with strategies targeted towards their specific symptoms. [Pg.592]

Eating disorder not otherwise specified is also described in the American Psychiatric Association s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR). 7 j(s prevalence is 4.7% of the population and up to 50% of eating disorder patients admitted to tertiary care settings have this condition. Individuals present with symptoms characteristic of eating disorders, but they do not meet the diagnostic criteria for a specific eating disorder. [Pg.1147]


See other pages where Eating disorder not otherwise specified is mentioned: [Pg.142]    [Pg.71]    [Pg.82]    [Pg.142]    [Pg.71]    [Pg.82]    [Pg.128]   
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