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Match each description with the item below.
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DSM-5

As the authoritative manual for diagnosing mental disorders, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, is extensively utilized by medical professionals.

Binge/Purge Cycle

A pattern commonly observed in eating disorders, involving episodes of excessive eating followed by purging to prevent weight gain.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging, to prevent weight gain.

Atypical Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by significant weight loss or lack of appropriate weight gain without fitting the traditional diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa.

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