11. Some become binge eaters, wolfing down huge amounts of food and becoming overweight. 12. To be classified as a binge eater, Rankin says, a person must binge at least twice a week for a minimum of six months. 13. While most binge eaters are overweight, some are of normal weight. 14. Antidepressants affecting the brain chemical serotonin offer some help to certain binge eaters, but not all, and they can cause side effects. 15. They are both binge eaters, binge dieters, binge everything. |