Description of Health Issue
Current Trends / Health Risks
Psychological Effects
Behavioral Effects
Treatment / Resources
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An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by not eating
What is anorexia
100
This is the most common eating disorder in the US.
What is binge-eating disorder
100

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia can be caused by a distorted___________ of their body shape and size.

What is perception or image

100

Anorexic people are obsessed with keeping track of this when choosing foods.

What are nutrition facts (calories, fats, etc.)

100

Usually the first step to recovering from an eating disorder is what?

What is admitting you have one (talking to someone).

200
People with this disorder lose control of what they eat and the amount at which they consume food.
What is binge-eating disorder or compulsive eating disorder
200
Bulimia and anorexia mostly affect this age group
Who are teens (15-18)
200
People with binge eating disorder may have some of these feelings after binging.....

Grief, guilt, disgust, and self-hatred about their eating behaviors

200
Isolation from what kinds of people begins to happen when dealing with disorder.
What are friends and family
200
The average time to overcome  an eating disorder is ....
7 years
300
Individuals with this disorder experience significant weight fluctuations.
What is bulimia
300

This male musician wrote the song 'Tiny dancer' and struggled with Bulimia Nervosa.

This famous female singer  announced her struggle with an eating disorder in 2011. She sings "confident".

Who is Elton John and Demi Lavato.

300

Bulimic people feel this after they purge.

What is satisfied or relieved

300

Individuals with bulimia develop addictions to cope with their problem. What is purging?

Self induced vomiting, over exercising or using laxatives.

300
Severe cases of eating disorders need to be treated here.
What are hospitals or rehabilitation centers
400

This eating disorder involves taking long trips to the bathroom. The length of time can depend on the amount of food consumed.

What is Bulimia.
400
Eating disorders affect both men and women, but ____% of cases are women, while men are ____%.
90, 10
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Name 3 things that can cause someone to develop an eating disorder.....
depression, distorted view of body image, stress, bullying, family stressors, trauma, family history of mental illness, loneliness, isolation, media influences, perfectionism, anxiety, history of dieting, cultural, social.
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Anorexic people tend to do a lot of this thinking they need to get rid of their caloric intake.
What is exercise
400
When using this type of treatment there are potential risks for the taker.
What is pharmaceutical medication
500

Health risks of this eating disorder include fatigue, stomach pains, osteoporosis (below average bone density), liver damage and possible heart failure

What is anorexia.
500

With Anorexia having the highest mortality rate......without treatment, up to what percentage of people with eating disorders will die from their illnesses?

Up to 20%
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People with eating disorders are also usually coupled with this type of mental health disorder.
What is depression
500

To be diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa, how often do binge eating and inappropriate purging behaviors need to occur on average?

At least twice a week for 3 months


500
This is the most common type of therapy for virtually all types of eating disorders
What is psychotherapy (cognitive therapy)
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