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Diagnostic Categories for Eating Disorders: Current Status and What Lies Ahead.

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Abstract
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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) for 6 feeding and eating disorders were published in 2013 and were notable for officially recognizing binge-eating disorder and for articulating criteria for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. The criteria and the rationale for them are briefly described, and current and future challenges are discussed.

Year of Publication
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2019
Journal
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The Psychiatric clinics of North America
Volume
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42
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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1-10
ISSN Number
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0193-953X
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0193-953X(18)31148-1
DOI
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10.1016/j.psc.2018.10.001
Short Title
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Psychiatr Clin North Am
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