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Eating disorders

persistent disturbance of eating or eating-related behavior that results in significantly impaired physical health and psychosocial functioning.

EDNOS

eating disorder not otherwise specified

BED

binge-eating disorder

AN

Anorexia Nervosa

Characteristics of AN

-refusal to maintain a minimally normal bdwt


-bd image distortion


-amenorrhea in postmenarchal females.

two subtypes of AN

-restristing


-binge eating and purging



Prevalence of AN

-lifetime prevalence 1% of W, 0.5% in M


-Initial presentation is usually during adolescence or young adulthood


-Temperament, environmental, genetic, and psychosocial factors


-Crude mortality rate is approximately 5% per decade.

Psychological features of AN

-perfectionism and compulsivity


-feelings of ineffectiveness


-inflexible thinking


-overly restrained emotional expression


-limited social spontaneity


-coexists with major depression, dysthymia, anxiety disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and substance abuse.

BN

Bulimia Nervosa

BN characteristic

repeated episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to prevent wt gain


-self induced vomiting, laxatives misuse, diuretic misuse, compulsive exercise or fasting


-binge

BN Prevalence

-Lifetime prevalence 2% in W and 0.5% M


-initial presentation is usually during adolescence or young adulthood


-diagnostic crossover from BN to AN occurs in 10-15% of cases


-Temperament, environmental, genetic and psychosocial factors


-crude mortality rate is approx. 2%/decade

BED characteristics

-binge-eating episodes at least 2 x week for 6 m.


-no inappropriate compensatory behaviors after a binge


-occurs in late adolescence


-emotional distress and feeling powerless



Prevalence of BED

-3.5% W 2% M


-more prevalent among individuals seeking wt loss treatment than in the general pop


-crossover from BED to other eating disorder is uncommon


-appears to run in families

EDNOS Characteristics

-a diagnostic category for eating disorders that meet most but not all criteria for either AN or BN

EDNOS Atypical BN and BED

episodes are less frequent or of limited duration

EDNOS Atypical AN

restrictive eating in the presence of normal wt

Purging disorder

recurrent purging in the absence of binge eating

EDNOS: Night_______

eating syndrome

Orthorexia

-Fixation of food to be perfect and clean


-Disrupts everyday life, social life, and creates disordered behaviors


-No clinical diagnosis

Other eating disorders

Anorexia athletica


Muscle Dysmorphia

AN Medical comp

-cachectic and prepubescent body habits


-Lanugo: dry, brittle hair


-hypercarotenemia


-cold intolerance


-PEM and cardiovascular comp


-GI complications


-Osteopenia


-effects on growth and development

BN medical comp

-usually normal et and secretive behavior


-signs of self-induced vomiting: Russells sign


-results in chronic vomiting can include esophagus and stomach damage


-effects of laxative and diuretic abuse include electrolyte imbalance and cardiac arrhythmia

BED medical comp

-excessive eating


-functional impairment


-decreased quality of life


-upper and lower GI distress


-MetS



Treatment approach

multidisciplinary: psychiatric or psychological, medical nutritional



Treatment includes

inpatient hosp., residential treatment, day hosp., intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment.

Goals of psychologic mang.

-help patients understand and cooperate with nutritional and physical rehab.


-help patients understand and change behaviors and dysfunctional attitudes


-improve interpersonal and social functioning


-address psychopathology and psychological conflicts

Psychologic Mang.

Goals


Behavioral reinforcers


Psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy, family/maternal therapy

Psy. mang. treatment usually ______________

1 yr or more



_______,__________, and ________ must also be treated along with the ED

depression, separation anxiety, and generalized anxiety



Compared to AN, BN patients are:

generally more open to intervention

Nutritional Assessment

Diet History


Eating behavior

Diet History with ED

-over and under reporting


-calories retained form binges


-specific dietary practices and chaotic eating


-nutritional adequacy

Eating behavior with ED

-food aversions


-unusual or ritualistic behaviors


-trigger foods

Biochemical assessment

-vitamin and mineral deficiencies


-fluid and electrolyte balance


-energy expenditure


-anthropometric assessment

MNT counseling goals for AN

-correct biological and psychological signs of malnutrition


-restpre bdwt


-normalize eating patterns


-normalize hunger and satiety cues

MNT counseling strategies for AN

-Hospitalizewhen patient is medically unstable, severely malnourished, or growth retarded


-RD’soutpatient counseling skills are important


-Mostpatients are pre contemplative


- Reasonable weight gain goals:2 to 3 lbs/week for inpatient; 0.5 to 1 lb/wk outpatient

initial caloric prescription for AN

30-40 kcal/kg/day

Progressive increase in caloric prescription

+100-200 kcal every 2-3 days

care to avoid ________

refeeding syndrome

May need ____ to _____ kcal/day to achieve goal wt

3000-4000

in wt maintenance phase:

40-60 kcal/kg/day

intake of ________ and ________


Use of ________ and__________


________ variety

macro and micro

snacks and supps


diet


MNT goals of BED

-self acceptance


-improved bd image


-increased PA


-better overall nutrition

MNT Counseling BN strategies

-reasonable plan of control eating


-outpatient counseling


-interrupt bing-and-purge cycle, restore normal eating behavior, and stabilize bd wt.


-restoration of hunger and satiety cues


-cognitive-behavior therapy


-individual and group psychotherapy


-medication

Patient Monitoring

-bd wt


-ht


-BMI


-out patient diet monitoring

approx ____ of BN achieve remission

70%