Eating Disorder Vocab Flashcards
Stragetically
in a way that relates to the achievement of long-term or overall aims and interests.
Emerge
move out of or away from something and come into view.
Inflated
distended through being filled with air or gas.
Manipulate
control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously
Consult
seek information or advice from (someone with expertise in a particular area)
Subliminal
perceived by or affecting someone’s mind without their being aware of it.
Tactics
an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end
Dietician
an expert on diet and nutrition.
Anorexia
An eating disorder causing people to obsess about weight and what they eat.
Psychiatrist
a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.
Therapist
a person skilled in a particular kind of therapy.
Binge-eating-disorder
Binge eating disorder is a severe, life-threatening and treatable eating disorder
Bipolar disorder
a mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation and depression.
Bulimia
an eating disorder in which a large quantity of food is consumed in a short period of time, often followed by feelings of guilt or shame
Coping mechanism
Coping mechanisms are ways to which external or internal stress is managed, adapted to or acted upon
