What Criteria Does the DSM-IV Use to Define a Binge

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Multiple Choice

What criteria does the DSM-IV use to define a binge?

• A) consumption of more food than most people would consume at one time; feeling out of control
• B) consumption of at least 1000 Calories at one sitting
• C) consumption of over 1000 Calories at one time; majority from sweets or carbohydrates
• D) a sense of lack of control over thoughts of eating more food than most people would consume at one time.
• E) consumption of more food than most people would consume within a one-month period

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Definitions:

Crowd Out

A phenomenon where increased public sector spending reduces or eliminates private sector spending in the same market, often through higher interest rates or available financial resources.

Taxes

are compulsory financial charges or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Domestic Output

The total value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period, often referred to as Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Industrially Advanced Countries

Nations with highly developed economies characterized by significant industrial growth, technological advancement, and high standard of living.