eating disorders Flashcards
Anorexia Nervosa
restriction of food that makes persons signifantly under weight
<18.5kg/m2
intense fear of gaining weight
body disturbance
normal BMI
18.5-24.9
Anorexia nervosa, binge eating / purging
they have the symptoms for anorexia with also recurrentng binge AND/OR purging
Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
all critera met, does not binge eat or purge
weight loss is maintained by excessive dieting, fasting and or excursing
Bulimia Nervosa
recurrent binge eating (large amount of calories)
feeling guily about the binging and follow up by purging or non purging (excessively exercising or fasting)
compensation behaviour must occur more than once a week for 3 months
you do not need BMI which would be around normal to slightly overweight
Binge-eating disorder
Binge eating (large calories)
no inappropriate compensation
obesity with BMI > 30
BMI not required
binge must occur more that once a week for 3 months
Unspecified Eating disorder
maladapive eating habit
do not meet critia for any other ED