BED Calculator - Binge Eating Disorder Assessment
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BED Calculator

Binge Eating Disorder Assessment Tool

About BED Assessment

This calculator helps assess symptoms of Binge Eating Disorder (BED) based on DSM-5 criteria. It evaluates the frequency and severity of binge eating episodes and associated behaviors.

1. Binge Eating Episodes

How often do you have episodes of eating an unusually large amount of food in a short period (within 2 hours)?

2. Loss of Control

During these episodes, how often do you feel like you cannot stop eating or control what or how much you are eating?

3. Eating Speed

How often do you eat much more rapidly than normal during binge episodes?

4. Physical Discomfort

How often do you eat until you feel uncomfortably full during binge episodes?

5. Emotional Distress

How much distress do you experience about binge eating?

6. Duration

How long have you been experiencing these symptoms?

Important Information

  • This is a screening tool only: Not a diagnostic tool
  • Professional evaluation: Consult a mental health professional for proper diagnosis
  • Treatment options: BED is treatable with therapy, medication, and support
  • Support resources: National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) provides resources and support
  • Recovery is possible: Many people successfully recover from BED with appropriate treatment
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