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An  eating disorder  is a condition which affects individuals¨ eating habits, either as a result of their own doing (self-inflicted), or as a bodily reaction to the consumption of food
Anorexia nervosa is an  eating disorder  characterized by extremely low body weight, body image distortion and an obsessive fear of gaining weight
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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],When the body doesn’t get the fuel it needs to function normally, it goes into starvation mode. It slows down to conserve energy and turns in on itself for essential nutrients. In essence, the body begins to consume itself. As the self-starvation continues and more body fat is lost
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hospitalization, restoring the person to a healthy weight. A nutritionist or dietician teaches the patient about healthy eating, proper nutrition, and balanced meals. Identify the negative thoughts and feelings about weight and the self that are behind the anorexic behaviors, and to replace them with healthier and less distorted attitudes. To teach the anorexic how to deal with difficult emotions, relationship problems, and stress in a productive, rather than a self-destructive, way.  (cognitive, behavior, family, group therapy )
Bulimia nervosa is characterized by frequent episodes of binge eating, from twice a week to multiple times a day, followed by frantic efforts to avoid gaining weight.  During an average binge, a bulimic consumes 3,000 to 5,000 calories in one short hour.
 
Acid reflux or ulcers  Weakness and dizziness  Chronic constipation from laxative abuse  Chronic sore throat Loss of menstrual periods  Ruptured stomach or esophagus  Tooth decay and mouth sores  Broken blood vessels in the eyes  Swelling of the hands and feet
Appearance-oriented professions or activities   Poor body image   Major life changes   Low self-esteem   Biological factors   Dieting
 
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Eating Disorders

  • 1. An eating disorder is a condition which affects individuals¨ eating habits, either as a result of their own doing (self-inflicted), or as a bodily reaction to the consumption of food
  • 2. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by extremely low body weight, body image distortion and an obsessive fear of gaining weight
  • 3.
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  • 7. Bulimia nervosa is characterized by frequent episodes of binge eating, from twice a week to multiple times a day, followed by frantic efforts to avoid gaining weight. During an average binge, a bulimic consumes 3,000 to 5,000 calories in one short hour.
  • 8.  
  • 9. Acid reflux or ulcers Weakness and dizziness Chronic constipation from laxative abuse Chronic sore throat Loss of menstrual periods Ruptured stomach or esophagus Tooth decay and mouth sores Broken blood vessels in the eyes Swelling of the hands and feet
  • 10. Appearance-oriented professions or activities Poor body image Major life changes Low self-esteem Biological factors Dieting
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