過か食しょく症しょう

noun

binge eating disorder; bulimarexia

Medical term for a condition characterized by recurrent episodes of excessive eating. 過食症 often refers to binge eating disorder, while 神経性過食症 is used for bulimia nervosa. The gloss 'bulimarexia' is an older term combining bulimia and anorexia.

• 過か食しょく症しょうの治ち療りょうには、専せん門もん的てきなカウンセリングが有ゆう効こうです。

  Specialized counseling is effective for treating binge eating disorder.

• 彼かの女じょは過か食しょく症しょうを克こく服ふくするために、長ながい間あいだ努ど力りょくした。

  She worked hard for a long time to overcome her binge eating disorder.