Binge-eating disorder will be recognized as a mental-disorder diagnosis by the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the "bible" of psychiatry. The term 'addiction' has long been associated with continued, compulsive and uncontrolled use of substances like alcohol, drugs and practices like smoking, which are harmful to the body. Recently, psychiatrists have extended the definition to ...Friday, 26 April 2013
Recent Publication Analyzes Whether Food Can be Considered an Addiction
Binge-eating disorder will be recognized as a mental-disorder diagnosis by the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the "bible" of psychiatry. The term 'addiction' has long been associated with continued, compulsive and uncontrolled use of substances like alcohol, drugs and practices like smoking, which are harmful to the body. Recently, psychiatrists have extended the definition to ...
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