There are many strategies that one can attempt in order to fight the problem of compulsive overeating. One can structure their eating pattern, set rules, change the way they think about food, and enjoy the foods that they can control.
During compulsive overeating treatment the person is usually kept in an intensive care style habitat so that their actions may be monitored. Usually compulsive overeating is a side effect of other things such as depression, sleep disorder, or anxiety.
Binge Eating and Compulsive Overeating are types of eating disorders. http://www.medicinenet.com/binge_eating_disorder/page2.htm#what That website includes great information to help you learn more.
Symptoms of compulsive overeating disorder include frequent episodes of uncontrolled eating where the person feels out of control. Compulsive overeaters will eat even past the point when they are comfortably full. Much of their thought is about food and they may fantasize about eating alone. Bingeing is usually followed by guilt and depressed thoughts.
Bulimia.
Yes, that's usually a common sign of compulsive overeating or binge eating.
while people who have problems with gambling, overeating or with substance abuse may appear to be compulsive, these activities also provide pleasure to some degree. The compulsions of OCD, on the other hand, are never pleasurable
It depends upon the eating disorder. There are different signs for each of the eating disorders. Anorexia, Bulimia, bing eating disorder, and compulsive overeating are all different.
Bulimia is an eating disorder that entails eating large quantities of food, or at least more than usual, and inducing vomiting, to avert weight gain. Doing this often could have lasting effects on the esophagus. Where as, obesity it having excessive weight, this is a stage beyond overweight, and is equally as unhealthy as being bulimic. The association with obesity and bulimia is that one prevents the other from happening. But both are unhealthy.
That would be bulimia nervosa, more commonly known as just bulimia
Overeating (possible obesity); obsessive/compulsive behaviors; depression; temper tantrums; 50% mental retardation; 50% developmental delay; puberty is usually incomplete.
A compulsive eating disorder can affect one's life by affecting one's mental state and self esteem. It can also affect one's social life. One can also experience serious health issues from a compulsive eating disorder.
its compulsive