Fred is of normal weight but is overconcerned with his body image.He often eats at the all-you-can-eat buffet and is guilty about not being able to control his eating.He then exercises excessively to control his weight.According to the DSM-5, he will most likely meet the diagnostic criteria for

A) binge-eating disorder.
B) bulimia nervosa.
C) anorexia nervosa; binge/purge type.
D) anorexia nervosa; restricting type.

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification system for mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Binge-Eating Disorder

A serious eating disorder characterized by frequent episodes of excessive food intake accompanied by a sense of loss of control and feelings of shame or guilt.

Bulimia Nervosa

A serious eating disorder marked by binging, followed by methods to avoid weight gain.