An eating disorder characterized by eating binges followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting is called ________.

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The eating disorder characterized by eating binges followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting is called bulimia. Anorexia nervosa is also an eating disorder, but it is characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. Hormone under secretion and leptin reduction are not specific eating disorder diagnoses.

An Eating Disorder Characterized by Eating Binges Followed by Compensatory