Zabinski‚ F. M.‚ Wilfley‚ E. D.‚ Calfas‚ J. K.‚ Winzelberg‚ A. J.‚ & Taylor‚ B. C. (2004). An interactive psychoeducational intervention for women at risk of developing an eating disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology‚ 72‚ (5)‚ 914-919. Retrieved February 4‚ 2005‚ from PsycINFO database. The study explored the use of online involvement by using chat rooms‚ and message boards to deter eating disorders‚ and image dissatisfaction. Sixty women from a west cost university‚ who were
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Anorexia Nervosa General Purpose : To Inform Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about three step to recover from Anorexia Nervosa. Central Idea : There are three steps to recover from Anorexia Nervosa which are getting help‚ stay away from people‚ place‚ and activities that trigger your obsession to being thin‚ and medical treatment. Main Point: I- The first step to recover from Anorexia Nervosa is getting help. II- The second step to recover from Anorexia Nervosa is stay
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In addition to obesity‚ thousands of people are affected with diverse easting disorders‚ which endanger the health of individuals. For example‚ anorexia nervosa may cause hypotension‚ irregular heart rate‚ bloating‚ constipation‚ fatigue‚ cold intolerance‚ osteoporosis‚ stress fracture‚ and muscle wasting (Summerfield‚ 2011). Bulimia nervosa may contribute to such diseases as cardiac myopathy‚ erosion of tooth enamel‚ dental caries‚ g-1 bleeding‚ and menstrual irregularity (Summerfield‚ 2001).
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2.6 Unit 1: Discussion Based Assessment I have learned many new things from reviewing vital information in Modules 1 and 2. Not only have Modules 1 and 2 taught me about life management skills and healthy habits‚ but also about academic integrity. Having academic integrity means possessing the intellectual honesty and responsibility for academic work that you submit or work on with others. This is expected for all students to exhibit academic integrity and respect ethical values in order to make
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(Campbell‚ 2011). These diseases can be maintained and even prevented by regular exercise and good nutrition. Obesity has become such a problem in youth today that other diseases have arisen because of the fear of being different is so high. Anorexia‚ Bulimia and Binge eating are taking over teen and adult lives. “There are two
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Addiction is a dependence on a substance in which the affected individual feels powerless to stop. Millions of Americans have addictions to drugs‚ alcohol‚ nicotine‚ and even to behaviors such as compulsive gambling and shopping. Our recent studies suggest that millions of Americans are addicted to food‚ as well. An average American is bombarded daily with random propaganda to try to sell what some would consider "perfection". Most American citizens try to emulate those fictional characters in celebrity
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conditions in which an unhealthy and irrational concern about what one eats and weighs overpowers one’s life. This includes uncontrolled emotional eating‚ binge eating‚ and purging (Mayo Clinic‚ 2012). Although eating disorders‚ anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa‚ and those not otherwise specified‚ are more common in women‚ they do occur in men. Several theoretical perspectives and techniques such as psychodynamic‚ cognitive-behavioral‚ sociocultural‚ and biological are required in the treatment
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Anorexia Nervosa DSM-IV Criteria for Anorexia Nervosa A) Refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimally normal weight for age and height. Weight loss leading to maintenance of body weight less than 85% of that expected; or failure to make weight gain during period of growth leading to body weight less than 85% of that expected. B) Intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat even though under -weight. C) Disturbance in the way one’s body weight or shape is experienced undue influence
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trouble explaining her situation to the few adults who could potentially help her. Precious suffers from sever Depression Precious suffers from Generalized Anxiety‚ Social Anxiety disorder‚ Post Traumatic Stress‚ eating disorders specifically bulimia nervosa‚ relational problems‚ problems related to abuse and neglect‚ and bipolar disorder. Precious suffers
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