What is the diagnostic term for an episode in which an individual consumes large amounts of food within any two-hour period and lacks a sense of control over eating during the episode?

A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa
C. eating disorder not otherwise specified
D. binge-eating disorder


Answer: D

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