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What are Eating Disorders?
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Sever disturbances in eating behavior that result from the suffer's obsessive fear of gaining weight
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What is Anorexia Nervosa?
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Defining characteristic is emaciation
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What is Bulima Nervosa?
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Binges followed by compensatory behavior
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What is the prevalence, onset for Anorexia Nervosa?
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10x common in women; teens and early twenties
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What is the diagnostic criteria in the DSM-IV for Anorexia Nervosa?
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- Refusal to maintain a minimal body weight for age/height
- Intense fear of gaining weight - Disturbance in the way in which one's weight or shape is experinced - Amenorrhea in postmenarcheal females |
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What are the 2 subtypes of Anorexia Nervosa?
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1. Restricting type
2. Binge-eating/Purging type |
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What are the 10 medical complications of Anorexia Nervosa?
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1. Abdominal pain
2. Intolerance to cold 3. Dry & cracked skin 4. Lanugo 5. Anemia 6. Infertility 7. Cardiovascular difficulties 8. Osteopenia 9. Electolyte 10. Death |
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What 4 Psychological Disorders are Co-morbid with Anorexia Nervosa?
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- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder - Depression - Some symptoms of Bulima Nervosa |
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What is the diagnostic criteria of the DSM-IV for Bulima Nervosa?
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- Eating, in a discrete period of time, a larger amount of food
- A sense of lack of control over eating during the episode - See food eaten that is high in sugars and carbohydrates |
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What are the 2 sub-types of Bulima Nervosa?
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- Purging Type
- Non-purging Type |
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What is restricting type Anorexia Nervosa?
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Person has not regularly engaged in binge eating or purging behavior
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What is Binge-Eating / Purging type Anorexia Nervosa?
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Person have regularly engaged in binge eating or purging behavior
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What is Purging type Bulima Nervosa?
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Person has regularly engaged in self-induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas
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What is Non-Purging type Bulima Nervosa?
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Person has used other inappropriate compensatory behaviors but has not regularly engaged in self-induced vomiting or the misuse or laxatives, diuretics, or enemas
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What are the 7 types of medical Complications associated with Bulima Nervosa?
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- Erosion of dental enamel
- Unintentional Gag Reflex - Rumination - Enlargement of salivary glands - Electrolyte imbalance - Rupture of esophagus or stomach - Death |
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What 4 psychological disorders are Co-morbid with Bulima Nervosa?
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- Depression
- Anxiety disorders - Personality disorders (esp. borderline) - Substance abuse (esp. alcohol and/or stimulants) |
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What are the 4 psychological factors associated with Bulima Nervosa?
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- Struggle for control
- Depression, low self-esteem, dysphoria - Negative body image - Dietary restraint |
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What are the 4 aspects of struggle for control in Bulimia Nervosa?
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- "Good girls"
- Self-control - Perfectionism - Lack of introceptive awareness |
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What is Hyperlipogenesis?
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Storing more fat in fat cells
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What are the 5 biological factors associated with Bulimia Nervosa?
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- Weight set points
- Slowing of metabolic rate when dieting - Hyperlipogenesis - Genetics - Hormonal disturbance, lesion in hypothalamus |
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What are the two goals in treating Anorexia Nervosa?
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1. Help the patient gain at least a minimal amount of weight
2. Address the broader difficulties that may have caused or are maintaining the disorder |
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What are the 3 treatments of Bulima Nervosa?
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- Antidepressants
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy - Interpersonal psychotherapy |
