Demographics
What gender is more at risk of binge eating?
Women
Is binge eating popular in news?
No
Name one sign of binge eating
- uncomfortable when talking about food/diet/body image/exercise; feeling tired/not sleeping well; weight gain; bloating; constipation; isolation
What is the most common eating disorder in America?
Binge eating
Binge eating disorder always leads to depression.
False
The ages when most binge eating start
late teens and early 20s
Is binge eating popular in TV Series?
Yes
Name one way to help someone dealing with binge eating
- talk to them with concern and empathy; refer them to doctors or other resources
Define binge eating
Binge eating is eating large amounts of food without having the feeling of stopping
Binge eating is curable.
True
Which race is most at risk of binge eating?
All races and ethnic groups
Name the sister TV Series that talks about binge eating
Name one physical health impact about binge eating
- weight gain; tired and weary
Give me two reasons why people binge eat.
Stress, poor body image, family history, dieting, psychological issues
One solution to binge eating is drinking water every day.
False
What health condition causes you to be most at risk for binge eating?
Diabetes (Type 1 and 2)
Name the TV Series that shows different people each episode that might deal with binge eating
My 600 lb life
Name one mental impact about binge eating
-depression; sadness; guilt; anxiety
Name another type of eating disorder
Anorexia, Bulimia, Restrictive food intake, Rumination
Women are more at risk of having binge eating disorder.
True