What way does the media portray anorexia?
What is in a negative way
What is the cause of anorexia?
What is there is not a clear cause of anorexia
What are two short- term effects of anorexia?
What are weight loss and depression and anxiety
Other answers: Dry skin, constipation, loss of menstrual periods, etc.
Who does anorexia more commonly affect?
Who are women
What are two warning signs that a person might have anorexia?
What are sudden weight loss and not eating around others
Other answers: wearing baggy clothing, change in appetite, and cutting up food/throwing away food
The number of ___ a person consumes with anorexia is restricted?
What is calories
What is a long term effect of anorexia?
What is heart damage?
Other answers: blood pressure complications, fertility issues, kidney issues, death, etc.
Does anorexia affect all socioeconomic classes?
What is yes
What are two ways to get help if you have anorexia?
What are talking with your health care provider and talk therapy
Other answers: screening tools online, Hospital/Inpatient therapy
What is the definition of anorexia?
What is it is an eating disorder characterized by extreme eating restrictions.
What is a serious short-term effect of anorexia?
What is Thinning bones
Other acceptable answers: Heart disease, neurological issues, anemia, and digestive upset
What is the average age of having anorexia?
What is 18.9 years old
What do people with anorexia often do if they are around others?
What is they try and isolate themselves
What are two possible causes of anorexia?
What are genetics and depression
Other answers: addiction to alcohol and drugs, if you were criticized for your body
What is the most major effect of anorexia on the body?
What is death
What are the common ages of having anorexia?
What is 12 to 25 years old
Who is a famous singer that has had anorexia? Hint she is 34 years old
Who is Taylor Swift
People with anorexia often have low? (Two answers will be accepted)
What is body weight or self-esteem
What are three organs in the body that anorexia effects?
What are the heart, the liver, and the GI tract
Other answers: the kidney and the brain
What percent of anorexia cases are men?
What is 10%