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What is the eating disorder by binge eating?

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It's actually just called binge eating disorder. If there isn't any purging, then it's not classified as bulimia.

Also, binge eating disorder is not currently a formal diagnosis, so it would be diagnosed as "eating disorder not otherwise specified."

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