Binge Eating Disorder Test is an iPhone application developed by Inquiry Health LLC. It falls under the category of Education & Reference, specifically in the field of Medicine. This program aims to help users evaluate their risk of binge eating disorder through a validated screening questionnaire.

Binge Eating Disorder is a common eating disorder in adults characterized by binge eating episodes without unhealthy purging behaviors. This app provides a screening questionnaire that can assist users in determining if they exhibit symptoms of Binge Eating Disorder. It highlights key factors such as marked distress regarding binge eating, subjective loss of control over food consumption, feelings of shame and guilt following a binge, and eating alone or secretly due to embarrassment.

It is important to note that this test is not a diagnostic tool and cannot provide a definitive diagnosis. Only qualified healthcare professionals can diagnose Binge Eating Disorder. Users are encouraged to consult with a physician or mental health professional if they have concerns about their mental health.

Binge Eating Disorder can have significant mental and physical consequences, including obesity and depression. However, with appropriate treatment such as psychotherapy, medication, surgery, and lifestyle interventions, it can be effectively managed.

Please note that the information provided in this app is based on research conducted by Celio et al), comparing various assessment tools for Binge Eating Disorder. The app aims to provide users with a preliminary assessment, but a formal diagnosis must be made by a healthcare professional.