Which statement describes Binge Eating Disorder?

• A. Chronic dieting with occasional overeating that does not meet criteria.
• B. Recurrent episodes of binge eating with a sense of lack of control, associated with distress, occurring at least once a week for three months, without regular use of compensatory behaviors.
• C. Recurrent purging behaviors after meals.
• D. Health anxiety about eating that leads to restriction.

Answer: (B)