Eating Disorder NEW THEME

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EATING DISORDERS

GROUP 7

Marlene Ballesteros

Chris Douglas


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What Is ItAn eating disorder is a physical and mental

illness which include extreme emotions, attitudesand behaviors surrounding weight and food issues.

Eating Disorders are serious emotional and physicalproblems that can have life-threateningconsequences.

They frequently coexist with other illnesses such as

depression, substance abuse (weight loss pills &laxatives), or anxiety disorders.

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disorders/complete-index.shtml#pub1http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/nedaDir/files/documents/handouts/WhatIsEd.pdf


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OverviewThree types of eating disorders

Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Binge Eating Disorder


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Anorexia Nervosa

ANOREXIA NERVOSA CAN LEAD TO: Bone weakening Decrease in white blood cells, which leads to

increased risk of infection Low potassium levels in the blood, which may

cause dangerous heart rhythms Severe malnutrition Seizures due to fluid or sodium loss from repeated

diarrhea or vomiting Thyroid gland problems Tooth decay

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001401/

Anorexia Nervosais when a person has a distorted image of his/herbody and experience a fear of gaining weight. These people tend toexercise excessively and starve themselves or use other methods to loseweight, for example taking weight loss pills or laxatives.


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Question

Anorexia can lead to an increasedrisk of infection due to?

a)Decrease in white blood cellsb)Tooth decay

c)Dehydrationd)Malnutrition


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Question

Anorexia can lead to an increasedrisk of infection due to?

a)Decrease in white blood cellsb)Tooth decay

c)Dehydrationd)Malnutrition


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Bulimia Nervosa

BULIMIA NERVOSA LEAD TO: Constipation Dental cavities/ Tooth Decay Electrolyte Imbalances

Hemorrhoids Pancreatitis Swelling of the throat Tears of the esophagus from too much vomiting

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001381/

Bulimia Nervosa, an eating disorder in which a person uncontrollably bingeson food and then follows by throwing it up. A person with this disorder usuallytakes laxatives to prevent gaining weight. Also has a distorted body image.


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Question

Gastric Acid causes dental cavities

and tooth decay?

a) True

b) False


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Question

Gastric Acid causes dental cavities

and tooth decay?

a)True

b) False


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Bing-eating Disorder

http://www.canyons.edu/offices/health/nutritioncoach/concerns/binge.as

Bing Eating (episode) is when a person rapidly consumes anexcess amount of food and may feel out of control while overeating.

BINGE EATING CAN LEAD TO:

Hypertension (high blood pressure) Heart Disease Gall Bladder Disease Insulin Resistance

Type 2 Diabetes Joint Problems Osteoarthritis Sleep Disorders Obesity


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Question

In a Binge eating episode a personcan?

a) Faint

b) Have a seizure

c) Feel out of controld) b & c


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Question

In a Binge eating episode a personcan?

a) Faint

b) Have a seizure

c) Feel out of controld) b & c


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What CAUSES an

Eating Disorder? According to the author of Nutrition: Concepts & Controversies12e, experts agree that eating disorders have many causes:sociocultural, psychological, hereditary, and probably alsoneurochemical. However, excessive pressure to be thin in our

society is at least partly to blame. Parental Behavior or Attitudes Family History of Addictions or Emotional Disorder History of Abuse

Family History of Obesity Anorexia is 8 times more common in people who have

relatives with disorders Approach to food in cultures Hormonal Abnormalities

http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/what_causes_eating_disorders_000049_3.htm


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Real World

http://www.state.sc.us/dmh/anorexia/statistics.htm

It is estimated that 8 million Americans havean eating disorder .

7 million women. 1 million men.

1 in 200 American women suffer fromAnorexia/ 2-3 in 100 suffer from bulimia.

Nearly halfof all Americans personallyknow someone with an eating disorder.

About 12 to 15% of people with anorexia orbulimia are males.

Eating Disorders have the highest mortalityrates in mental illnesses.


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Question

What is the percentage of males

that suffer from anorexia or

bulimia?a)10-15%

b)12-15%

c)18-20%d)30-40%


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Question

What is the percentage of males

that suffer from anorexia or

bulimia?a)10-15%

b)12-15%

c)18-20%d)30-40%


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Symptoms

Refusal to eat and denial ofhuger

Negative or distorted self-

image Excess Exercise Irritability Fear of eating in public Soft, downy hair present on

the body (lanugo)

http://www.anad.org/get-information/about-eating-disorders/anorexia-

nervosa/http://www.anad.org/get-information/about-eating-disorders/bulimia-nervosa/http://www.anad.org/get-information/about-eating-disorders/binge-eating-disorder/

Over eating Eating fast Frequently eating alone

Feeling depressed,disgusted or upset afterover eating

Laxative use Low self-esteem

Going to the bathroom after eating or during meals Soars in the throat and mouth Soars, scars or calluses on the knuckles or hands Constant dieting or fasting

ANOREXIA

BULIMIA

BINGE EATING


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VIDEO

This video is a story of a young girl who had anorexianervosa. This disease efforts so many people that we know,love, and care for. Learn the signs and beware before its tolate.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLYbSghCtXg
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How To Get Help

http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/body/eatingdisorders/article5.html

http://www.nedic.ca/giveandgethelp/helpforfriendsfamily.shtml

If you know someone. Dont be afraid. Educate yourself about the disorder. Tell them you are concerned about

their health. Let him/her know that they are not

alone. Focus on feelings and relationship. Do not comment on how they look. Do not convey any fat prejudice.

Avoid placing shame, blame, or guilt. Be encouraging. Do not take on the roll of therapist.

If it is you. Dont be afraid. Talk to someone you trust Seek Professional Help.

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/eating_disorder_self_help.htm

Individuals who suffer from an eating disorder are often afraidto ask for

help.


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For HELP on CAMPUS!

Websiteswww.eatingdisordersanonymous.orgwww.nationaleatingdisorders.org
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