Disordered Eating Flashcards
1
Q
describe the core psychopathology behind eating disorders
A
fear of fatness/ pursuit of thinness/ body dissatisfaction
Body imagine distortion
Self evaluation based on weight and shape
2
Q
give some physical complications of ED
A
Arrythmias Bradycardia Hypotension (/postural) Oedema Tooth decay Cool peripheries Dry, thin skin Refeeding syndrome (often when given treatment)
