Bulimia Nervosa
Another commonly used name for Bulimia
What is Bingeing and Purging
One of the attributes that anorexia characterized is by
What is (any of the following) abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, a distorted perception of weight
This is another commonly used name for binge-eating disorder
What is compulsive overeating
Pica becomes damaging when these non-foods are consumed
What is toxic
This is the most common type of treatment for body dysphoria
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
One of the unhealthy methods used to purge calories after binge eating in individuals with bulimia
What is (any of the following) self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, weight loss supplements, diuretics, or enemas?
This age group has a significantly higher risk of death when suffering from anorexia compared to their same-aged peers
What is young people between the ages of 15 and 24
Episodes of binge eating typically occur in individuals with binge eating disorder this often
What is weekly
This is the primary treatment method typically used for individuals with pica?
What is therapy
The average person diagnosed with body dysphoria in physiatrics services will spend this long preoccupied with their appearance
What is 3-8 hours
This specific group of individuals is most likely to be affected by bulimia among males in the US
Who are bisexual or gay men and athletes
The range of percentages for the development of anorexia among females
What is between 0.9% and 2.0%
Binge-eating is the more common with this group of people
What is women
These are some of the things people with pica may ingest
What is paper, chalk, clay/dirt/soil, ice, soap, hair/string/thread, baby powder
These are some of the complications that arise in people with body dysphoria
What are low self-esteem, suicidal ideation, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), substance abuse, depression, and other mood disorders
In the United States, the percentage of the population of females is estimated to have bulimia
What is 1.5% of the population or roughly 4.7 million women
The range of percentages for the development of anorexia among males
What is between 0.1% to 0.3% for males
At this age binge-eating disorder is typically most prevalent
What is late teens to early twenties
Although experts are unsure of what causes pica, these factors are believed to contribute to the disorder
What are cultural influences, stress or anxiety, negative childhood conditions, coping with abuse or neglect, nutritional deficiencies, mental health conditions, pregnancy, and sickle cell anemia?
This percent of people with body dysphoria spend over 8 a day preoccupied with their appearance
What is 25% of people
The range of percentages for the development of bulimia among females and males?
What is between 1.1% and 4.6% of females and 0.1% to 0.5% of males will develop bulimia
The approximate percentage of young women who are estimated to suffer from anorexia nervosa at any given point in time
What is 0.3-0.4% of young women
This percent of the population has a binge-eating disorder
What is 3% of the population
Pica affects these three groups the most
What is children under six years old, pregnant people, and people with mental health conditions and/or disabilities
These are some of the main symptoms of body dysphoria
Repeatedly checking their appearance/in the mirror, repeated grooming, repeatedly seeking assurance, perfectionist tendencies, belief others take hyper focus on their appearance, strong belief that individual has a defect in their appearance