Co-Occurrence of Binge Eating Disorder With Psychiatric and Medical Disorders

Javaras, K. N., Pope, H. G., Lalonde, J. K., Roberts, J. L., Nillni, Y. I., Laird, N. M., Bulik, C. M., Crow, S. J., McElroy, S. L., Walsh, B. T., Tsuang, M. T., Rosenthal, N. R., & Hudson, J. I. (2008). Co-occurrence of binge eating disorder with psychiatric and medical disorders. The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 69(2), 266–273. https://doi.org/10.4088/jcp.v69n0213

From the original research’s abstract: “Full BED co-occurred significantly with bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa, most anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, irritable bowel syndrome, and fibromyalgia.”

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