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Anorexia
Bulimia
Binge
Helping Someone/Treatments
Eating Disorders
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What do people with anorexia see when they look at themselves in the mirror?
They see themselves overweight.
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After eating, what do people with bulimia do?
They make themselves throw up
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What are three effects on people with binge?
They can become obese, diabetic and have high cholesterol
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What is the first thing you should do when you know someone with an eating disorder?
Tell them to go see a doctor or a support group.
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What is an eating disorder?
An abnormal attitude towards food that causes someone to change their way of eating and their behavior.
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What are two effects on people with anorexia?
Weight loss and drop in blood pressure.
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What is the organ most affected when a person has bulimia?
The stomach.
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What is the main difference between binge and bulimia?
The person doesn't throw up after eating when he/she has binge.
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Who are the doctors that can help?
Therapists and nutricionists.
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What is the main sign of someone suffering from an eating disorder?
Loosing/gaining too much weight
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What is anorexia nervosa?
Is when a person is extremely skinny, but see themselves fat. They fear intensely gaining weight and refuse to keep a healthy body weight. It doesn't matter how much weight they lost, they feel like it's never enough.
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What are some effects on people with bulimia?
Stomach pain, broken blood vessels in the eyes, loss of menstrual periods, weight gain, weakness and dizziness.
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What is binge eating disorder?
When people eat compulsively, loose control when eating and are not able to stop themselves. They eat when they're not hungry and continue eating long after they're fool. Because they think that's a way to stop boredom, sadness, stress and get away of their problems.
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What SHOULDN'T you do when you know someone with an eating disorder?
Be too watchful of your friend's eating habits, food amounts, and choices
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Anemia is an effect on someone with which eating disorder?
Anorexia
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What are the two types of anorexia?
1. Restricting type of anorexia- weight loss is achieved by following and exercising excessively. 2. Purging type of anorexia - weight loss is achieved by vomiting or using laxatives.
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What is bulimia nervosa?
When a person eats a lot then right after regrets and feel ashamed about themselves, so they put their fingers inside their throat to make them vomit or use laxatives, to loose calories.
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How do you stop it?
Manage stress, Exercise regularly, Try to keep a healthy diet eating three meals per day plus healthy snacks, Try to keep yourself occupied to fight boredom, so you won't remember to eat, Sleep well, Avoid temptation, Get support
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What are some medications that a person with an eating disorder can take?
Antidepressants, electrolytes, psychiatric medications and others...
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Which type of eating disorder can lead to some types of cancer?
Binge
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What is the main difference between Healthy Dieting and Anorexia?
Healthy dieting is when your goal is to lose weight in a healthy way. But when you anorexic, your goal is to become thin no matter what, and health is not a concern.
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What are some signs of Bulimia?
Going to the bathroom after meals, Smell of vomit, Scars on the knuckles or hands, Discolored teeth, Puffy cheeks
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What causes someone to suffer from binge eating disorder?
Stress, depression, loneliness, anxiety and low self-esteem.
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To talk to people that have the same problem as a person with an eating disorder you should go to a______.
Support group.
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What do people with eating disorders do when people start looking at what they eat ?
They isolate themselves, and start avoiding them