body image

Disordered Eating is not otherwise specified

• Lacks full criterion for Anorexia or Bulimia
• Binge-eating Disorder – impulsive gorging or continuous eating, no purging, may do periodic fasting or repetitive dieting, body weight from normal to severe obesity

1. Behavioral – binge eating 
2. Somatic – obesity is common, but not required
3. Psychological – body image dissatisfaction, low self-esteem, and depression

• Individual within normal weight range who eats small amounts of

What is Body Dysmorphia with Eating Disorders?:

• Body Dysmorphia is a distinct disorder.
• Inability to perceive body parts accurately; excessive concern re: a slight physical anomaly; imagined defect of appearance
• Body Dysmorphia person says, “I look disgusting.  I’m hideous.  I cannot be seen in public”
• Body Dysmorphia is not a vanity driven obsession

What is Distorted Body Image with Eating Disorders?:

• Distorted Body Image is the effect of malnourishment.
• Individuals refuse to go to social places d