Eating Disorder Associates

Questionnaire::

If you are worried about having an eating disorder, take the test below. If your score is 45 or higher we recommend you talk to a professional about your concern.

For each of the following statements score as follows:

_____ 1.	I am constantly thinking about feeling fat.
_____ 2.	My weight determines my self-esteem.
_____ 3.	I get on the scale daily.
_____ 4.	I feel guilt or shame after eating.
_____ 5.	When I discover I've gained a pound, I panic.
_____ 6.	I diet repeatedly to lose weight.
_____ 7.	I binge (eat large amounts of food in a short period of time.)
_____ 8.	There are days when I don't eat at all.
_____ 9.	I make myself throw up.
_____ 10.	I use laxatives or diuretics to control my weight.
_____ 11.	I avoid social events because of my weight.
_____ 12.	My weight prevents me from accomplishing other goals in life.
_____ 13.	If I cannot exercise to burn off calories, I panic.
_____ 14.	I feel depressed when I look through fashion magazines.
_____ 15.	I eat fro emotional comfort or to relieve stress or depression.
_____ 16.	I eat sensibly in front of others and make up for it when I am alone.
_____ 17.	I feel self-conscious around thin people.
_____ 18.	I divide food in two categories: "good" and "bad".
_____ 19.	I feel out of control with food.
_____ 20.	I dislike my body.
_____ Total	If you score higher than 45 you may have an eating disorder.