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Differentiate Bulimia Nervosa from Anorexia Nervosa?
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Bulimia: binge eating + compensatory behaviour; weight usually in or above normal range
AN: intense fear of weight gain, pursuit of thinness, restrict eating / compensatory BMI < 18 |
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How fatal is AN? How does it often cause death?
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20%. Cardiac arrythmias.
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What are the components of the female athletic triad?
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- Disordered eating
- Amenorrhea - Osteoporosis |
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What is the screening mnemonic for eating disorders?
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SCOFF
Do you make yourself Sick? Do you worry you have lost Control over your eating habits? Have you lost Over 15 lbs in last 3 months? Do you think you are Fat when others don't? Does Food dominate your life? |
