Description of Health Issue
This is the most common eating disorder in the US.
What is binge-eating disorder
Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia can be caused by a distorted___________ of their body shape and size.
What is perception
Anorexic people are obsessed with keeping track of this when choosing foods.
What are nutrition facts (calories, fats, etc.)
Usually the first step to recovering from an eating disorder is what?
What is admitting you have one and beginning to eat for anorexia or normal eating patterns.
Bulimia and anorexia mostly affect this age group
Who are teens (15-18)
People with binge eating disorder may have some of these feelings after binging.....
Grief, guilt, disgust, and self-hatred about their eating behaviors
Isolation from what kinds of people begins to happen when dealing with disorder.
What are friends and family
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.
Bulimic people feel this when they purge.
What is satisfied or relieved
Individuals with bulimia develop addictions to cope with their problem. What is purging? Name the 3 behaviors..
Self induced vomiting, over exercising or using laxatives.
This eating disorder involves taking long trips to the bathroom. The length of time can depend on the amount of food consumed.
Eating disorders affect both men and women, but ____% of cases are women, while men are ____%.
90, 10
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.
Anorexic people tend to do a lot of this thinking they need to get rid of their caloric intake.
What is exercise
Health risks of this eating disorder include fatigue, stomach pains, osteoporosis (below average bone density), liver damage and possible heart failure
What is anorexia.
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%
People with eating disorders are also usually coupled with this type of mental health disorder.
What is depression
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