What is the one event we have all run at track?
Hurdles
Is family therapy effective?
Yes. Family is a great support if you have an eating disorder.
Name three effects of ARFID
Significant weight loss, faltering growth in children, significant nutritional deficiency
Why would a teen develop Anorexia?
They see a distorted view of their body and fear weight gain.
Why would someone develop Bulimia?
They are unhappy with the way their body looks
How many siblings does Ainsley have? (Not including herself)
3
What should you do if you are unhappy with how your body looks?
What is the strongest bone in your body?
The Femur
True or False? Anorexia causes lightheadedness and inability to concentrate
True
Name 1 thing someone with Bulimia would do to avoid Gaining weight?
Vomiting, Fasting, Excessive Exersize
What is Elizabeth's family pet?
A Tarantula!
If you fear that you are developing an eating disorder, what should you do?
Talk with a trusted adult about seeing a counselor
What are two symptoms someone with ARFID might show?
Fearful of eating, never have an appetite or eat very little, move food around on the plate without consuming any
Name two symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa
Become very thin, constantly weigh themselves, avoid certain foods...etc...
Name two symptoms someone with Bulimia might have?
Dehydration, fatigue, food aversion, or water-electrolyte imbalance
What is Mackenzie's dog's name?
Jasper
If you noticed your friend developing an eating disorder, what should you do?
Talk to them or a trusted adult. You are not hurting your friend by doing this, you are helping them.
Why might someone develop ARFID?
They had past experience choking on a food or had trouble digesting a certain food
Name 2 Palindromes!!!
Racecar, kayak...etc...
How does someone with Bulimia feel during binges?
Powerless to stop eating
What is Maddie's middle name?
Amory
Why is it so important that an eating disorder does not become a habit?
An eating disorder can be fatal and you need to get help as soon as possible
What does ARFID stand for? (At least 4 of the words)
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
What is Lanugo hair?
A soft hair that can grow on skin due to Anorexia Nervosa
What types of food would someone with Bulimia eat when not binging?
Low fat or diet foods