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Lesson 4 Eating Disorders
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Make a two-column table. Label the first column, What
I know about eating disorders. Label the second
column, What I want to know about eating disorders.
Then, record everything you know about eating
disorders in the first column. Write three questions you
have about eating disorders in the second column.
Your teacher may collect your papers to address your
questions about eating disorders.
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Objectives
• Explain how unhealthy eating behaviors may affect
a person’s health.
• Describe a fad diet.
• Give three examples of eating disorders.
• Summarize two strategies for giving and getting
help for an eating disorder.
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Why should you be suspicious of fad diets?
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Unhealthy Eating Behaviors
• Types of Unhealthy Eating Behaviors People
may skip meals, eat only certain foods, or eat large
amounts of food at one time. They may also use
diet pills or follow unhealthy diets. These types of
eating habits are called unhealthy eating behaviors
and can be very harmful.
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Fad Diets
• A fad diet is an eating plan that promises quick
weight loss with very little effort.
• Fad diets usually require you to buy special
products from the company selling the diet. These
products can range from pills to special drinks or
powdered shakes. Fad diets can be dangerous.
• Many fad diets require you to eat in unhealthy
ways.
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What Is an Eating Disorder?
• An eating disorder is a disease in which a person
has an unhealthy concern with his or her body
weight and shape. Some types of eating disorders
include:
1. anorexia nervosa
2. bulimia nervosa
3. binge eating disorder
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Some Causes of Eating Disorders
• depression
• feelings of lack of control in one’s life
• history of physical or sexual abuse
• troubled family and personal relationships
• low self-esteem
• unhealthy body image
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Anorexia Nervosa
• What Is Anorexia Nervosa? Anorexia nervosa is
an eating disorder that includes self-starvation, an
unhealthy body image, and extreme weight loss.
People who develop anorexia nervosa also suffer
from low self-esteem.
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Bulimia Nervosa
• What Is Bulimia Nervosa? Bulimia nervosa is an
eating disorder in which a person eats a large
amount of food and then tries to rid his or her body
of the food.
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Binge Eating
• What Is Binge Eating Disorder? Binge eating
disorder is a disease in which a person has
difficulty controlling how much he or she eats but
does not purge. In many cases, a person who has
this disease suffers from depression as well.
People who suffer from this disease usually
become very overweight.
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Giving and Getting Help
• Turn to a Trusted Adult If you think you or a friend
may have an eating disorder, it is very important
that you tell a parent or another trusted adult about
your feelings. Also, be honest with your friend
about your concerns.
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Try this Life Skills Activity. Remember to talk openly with your friend about your concerns. Be caring, and understand that your friend may be scared.
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Brain Food Video Quiz
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