Definition
Symptoms
Health Consequences
Statistics
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are abnormal eating habits that can threaten your health or even your life
What is Eating disorder
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eat excessive quantities, then purge their bodies of the food and calories they fear by using laxatives, enemas, or diuretics; vomiting; or exercising. Often acting in secrecy, they feel disgusted and ashamed as they binge, yet relieved of tension and negative emotions once their stomachs are empty again.
What is Individuals with bulimia nervosa
100
•Abnormally slow heart rate and low blood pressure. •Reduction of bone density (osteoporosis), which results in dry, brittle bones. •Muscle loss and weakness. •Dry hair and skin; hair loss is common. •Growth of a downy layer of hair—called lanugo
What is anorexia nervosa
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42% of ____ grade girls want to be thinner
What is 1st-3rd
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The rate of development of new cases of eating disorders has been increasing since 19??
What is 1950
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Individuals believe they’re fat even when they’re dangerously thin and restrict their eating to the point of starvation.
What is Anorexia nervosa
200
experience frequent episodes of out-of-control eating. The difference is that binge eaters don't purge their bodies of excess calories.
What is binge eating disorder
200
•High blood pressure. •High cholesterol levels. •Heart disease as a result of elevated triglyceride levels.
What is Binge eating
200
81% of ____ year olds are afraid of being fat
What is 10 YO
200
There has been a rise in incidence of anorexia in young women 15-19 in each decade since
What is 1930
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Individuals eat excessive amounts of food, then purge by making themselves vomit or using laxatives.
What is Bulimia nervosa
300
have a distorted body image that causes them to see themselves as overweight even when they're dangerously thin. Often refusing to eat, exercising compulsively, and developing unusual habits such as refusing to eat in front of others, they lose large amounts of weight and may even starve to death
What is People with anorexia nervosa
300
• Possibly heart failure and death. • Dehydration •Potential for gastric rupture. •Inflammation and possible rupture of the esophagus. •Tooth decay and staining from stomach acids •Peptic ulcers and pancreatitis
What is bulimia
300
Girls who diet frequently are 12 times as likely to _____ as girls who don’t diet
What is binge
300
In the eating disorder population there is a markedly elevated risk for _______________disorder
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Individuals have out-of-control eating patterns, but don’t purge.
What is Binge eating?
400
•Persistent eating of non-nutritive substances for a period of at least one month. •The eating of non-nutritive substances is inappropriate to the developmental level of the individual. •The eating behaviour is not part of a culturally supported or socially normative practice.
What is Pica
400
Use of these drugs could cause irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea or constipation. If you abuse these drugs to make you feel thin, you can become dependent on them and may need more and more just to produce bowel movements.
What is diuretics, laxatives or “slimming drugs”
400
The average American woman is 5’4” tall and weighs 165 pounds. The average Miss America winner is 5’7” and weighs _____ pounds
What is 121 pounds
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•The prevalence of eating disorders is similar among N___-H___ W____, H_____, A_____-A____, and A _____ in the United States
What is Non-Hispanic Whites, Hispanics, African-Americans, and Asians in the United States
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in which individuals have eating-related problems but don't meet the official criteria for anorexia, bulimia or binge eating
What is eating disorders not otherwise specified
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•Repeated regurgitation of food for a period of at least one month Regurgitated food may be re-chewed, re-swallowed, or spit out. •The repeated regurgitation is not due to a medication condition (e.g. gastrointestinal condition). •The behaviour does not occur exclusively in the course of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, BED, or Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake disorder.
What is Rumination Disorder
500
this disease enjoys the highest fatality rate of any psychiatric disorder. In the case of a celebrity death, the media provides coverage. Perhaps the first recognized case was that of Karen Carpenter in the early 80s.
What is anorexia
500
Of _______ school girls who read magazines, 69% say that the pictures influence their concept of the ideal body shape. 47% say the pictures make them want to lose weight
What is elementary school
500
_____ and other _______ disorders are 4 times more common in the eating disorder population than in the general populations.
What is Alcohol and other substance abuse disorders are 4 times more common than in the general populations
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