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The Prevalence and Correlates of Eating Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

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Eating disorders, although relatively uncommon, represent a public health concern because they are frequently associated with other psychopathology and role impairment, and are frequently under-treated.
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This article is published in Biological Psychiatry.The article was published on 2007-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4304 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: National Comorbidity Survey & Eating Disorder Diagnostic Scale.

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Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fifth edition

TL;DR: The related problem, loss-of-control (LOC) eating, describes recurrent binge-like eating behavior in individuals who cannot meet full criteria for BED such as post-bariatric surgery patients and children.
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Epidemiology of Eating Disorders: Incidence, Prevalence and Mortality Rates

TL;DR: The literature on the incidence, prevalence and mortality rates of eating disorders is discussed, with anorexia nervosa the most striking and binge eating disorder is more common among males and older individuals.
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Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

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TL;DR: It is demonstrated that, in the general population, the personality trait neuroticism is significantly correlated with almost every psychiatric disorder and migraine, and it is shown that both psychiatric and neurological disorders have robust correlations with cognitive and personality measures.
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Prevalence and Correlates of Eating Disorders in Adolescents: Results From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement

TL;DR: Eating disorders and subthreshold eating conditions are prevalent in the general adolescent population and their impact is demonstrated by generally strong associations with other psychiatric disorders, role impairment, and suicidality.
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Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of DSM-III-R Psychiatric Disorders in the United States: Results From the National Comorbidity Survey

TL;DR: The prevalence of psychiatric disorders is greater than previously thought to be the case, and morbidity is more highly concentrated than previously recognized in roughly one sixth of the population who have a history of three or more comorbid disorders.
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