PSY350 Eating Disorders
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- clinical presentation of anorexia nervosa
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a. refusal to maintain a normal body weight
b. intense fear of gaining wait
c. body image disturbance
d. amenorrhea - subtypes of anorexia nervosa
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1. restricting - complete restriction within diet
2. binge/purge - clinical presentation of bulimia nervosa
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1. benge eating
2. inappropriate compensatory behavior
3. self evaluation improperly influenced by body shape and weight - subtypes of bulimia nervosa
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1. purging type
2. non-purging type - excessive exercise or restriction - criteria for binge eating disorder
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episodes of over eating w/ a sense of loss of conrol and 3 of the following:
a. eating much more rapidly
b. eating untill uncomfortably full
c. eating large amounts of food, even when not physically hungry
d. eating alone out of embarrassment at the quantity
e. feelings of disgust, depression, or guilt with overeating
behavior must occur 2 times a week over 5mo w/ NO COMPENSATORY BEHAVIORS - prevalence of anorexia
- ~1%
- prevalence of Bulimia
- ~3%
- disorders comorbit with eating disorders
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a. clinical depression
b. ocd
c. substance abuse
d. various personality disorders - biological causes of eating disorder
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female
starting weight
serotonin levels
genetics - environmental causes for eating disorder
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negative childhood experiences
childhood or parental obesity
social/media ideals - Individual/psychological cause of eating disorder
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negative affect
perfectionism - most common treatments for anorexia nervosa
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1. family therapy
2.cbt
3. antidepressants
4. emergency procedures
complications: younger population. dont want treatment - most common treatments of bulimia
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a. cbt
b. antidepressants - what is BMI
- weight(lbs)/height^2 x 703
- casual factors of obesity
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1. genetics
2. family behavior patterns
3. learning; Food=pleasure
4. sociocultural - supersized
5. environment - energy saving - most common treatments for obesity
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a. weight-loss groups
b. medications
c. gastric surgeru
d. behavioral management
3. prevention***