An ADHD drug may tame binge eating disorder

Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 19:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Binge eating disorder, a newly recognized condition in which bouts of voracious eating lead to guilt, shame and often obesity, may yield to lisdexamfetamine (marketed as Vyvanse), a medication that has been used for several years to treat attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in children...

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