Diet where foods are assigned a point value based on nutritional content.
What is Weight Watchers.
100
True or False
Anorexia affects more women then men.
What is true?
100
Eating large quantities of food during on sitting.
What is binge eating?
100
An eating disorder that results in severe weight loss from self induced starvation is called____________.
What is Anorexia?
100
Mark suffered from a combination of two eating disorders.
What is bulimia and anorexia?
200
Diets based on elimating simple carbs and eating six small meals.
What is South Beach?
200
This eating disorder causes a destruction of the dental enamel which could cause cavities.
What is Bulimia?
200
A harmful effect of of binge eating.
What is heart disease?
200
True or False
Only boys and girls in high school and women in their 20s suffer from eating disorders.
What is false
200
Which character went to an inpatient treatment facility?
What is Gaby?
300
Diet that is convienent, easy and effective as long as you are always eating their foods.
What is Jenny Craig?
300
Two signs of anorexia are:
What is osteoporosis, intenese fear of gaining weight, false body perception, and monthly period stops.
300
What are two signs of bulimia?
What is frequent bathroom trips, puffy face, yellow teeth, and flucuating weight.
300
What are two signs of binge eating (overeating)?
What is overweight, uncontrolled eating, and poor food selection.
300
Explain why Andrew used to cut himself.
What is the feeling of the cut being the binge and the bleeding being the purge.
400
Vegetarian who includes milk products in their diet.
What is lacto-vegetatian?
400
What are the four causes of eating disorders?
What is
1.low self esteem
2.troubled family and personal relationshiops
3.cultural, societal, and media pressures
4. Feeling of helplessness, lack of control
400
What are three health problems related to anorexia nervosa?
What is
1. cardiac abnormalities
2. dangerously low blood pressure
3. low white blood cell count
4. organ failure
5. heart failure
6. stunted growth rate
7. loss of menstrual periods, infertility
400
What are two types of compensatory behaviors for bulimia?
What is purging and non purging (diuretics, or laxative use)
400
Where did Kristy's eating disorder stem from?
What is her mother and the pressure to be thin and model beautiful.
500
Vegetarian who eliminates all animal products.
What is Vegan?
500
How many American men and women suffer from Anorexia and Bulimia?
What is over 5 million.
500
How many adolencent boys and young men are effected by eating disorders?
What is over 1 million.
500
How and where can a person suffering from an eating disorder get help?
What is guidance counselors, therapists, teachers, parents, and friends.
500
These two characters were both sexually assaulted during their childhood.