Proposed diagnostic criteria for night eating syndrome

C. Allison, Kelly; D. Lundgren, Jennifer; P. O’Reardon, John; Geliebter, Allan; E. Gluck, Marci; Vinai, Piergiuseppe; E. Mitchell, James; H. Schenck, Carlos; J. Howell, Michael; J. Crow, Scott; G. Engel, Scott; Latzer, Yael; Tzischinsky, Orna; W. Mahowald, Mark; J. Stunkard, Albert

doi:10.1002/eat.20693

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Proposed diagnostic criteria for night eating syndrome

Published in International Journal of Eating Disorders • Apr 17, 2009

Authors:

Kelly C. Allison

Jennifer D. Lundgren

John P. O’Reardon

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To propose criteria for diagnosis of the night eating syndrome (NES). METHOD: An international research meeting was held in April 2008, and consensus criteria for NES diagnosis were determined. RESULTS: The core criterion is an abnormally increased food intake in the evening and nighttime...

Subject

Evening

Nosology

Psychology

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