Eating Disorders Flashcards

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subtypes of anorexia

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restricting type

binge-eating/purging type

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Anorexia Nervosa- must have all these criteria

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restriction of energy intake–>significantly below body weight
intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat (may deny)
body-image disturbance (disturbance in perception of how you see your body)

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partial remission

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normal weight but rest of criteria are present

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mild anorexia BMI

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> 17

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moderate BMI

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16-16.99

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severe anorexia

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15-15.99

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extreme

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BMI <15

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prevalence of anorexia

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0.4% rare! but not rare, just stringent criteria

used to have amennorhea for 3 months or more but too hard to assess

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percentage of women who maintain a near-normal body weight

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little less than half

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how many patients do not recover

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about 1/4

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suicide risk

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higher than any other mental disorder

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mortality rate

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higher than any other mental disorder except heroin disorder

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inpatient treatment AN focuses on

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weight gain

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long term AN treatment

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no psychological or drug treatment

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outcomes of treatment vs no treatment

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similar outcomes

-doesnt mean treatment isnt important

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promising treatments

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family therapy (for adolescents)
acceptance and cmmitment therapy
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Bulimia Nervosa

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recurrent episodes of binge eating
recurrent inappropriate compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain
both behaviors occur at least 2x/week for 3 months
self evaluation is unduly influenced by body shape and weight
disturbance is not exclusively during episodes of AN

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severity scale

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mild: 1-3
moderate: 4-7
severe: 8-13
extreme: 14 or more

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prevalent of Bullemia

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about 1-3% in women

90% women

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effective in treating BN

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CBT
Interpersonal psychotherapy
fluoxteine

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big problem with treatments

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drop-out, non-response, incomplete response

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binge eating disorder

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recurrent binges
assocaited with atleast three- eating more rapidly, feeling uncomfortably full, large amounts of food when not hungry, eating alone bcause of embarrassment, feeling disgusted, depressed or very guilty
marked distress about binge eating***
once a week for 3 months
no compensatory beahviors (purging, restriction)

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less emphasis in binge eating on

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body dissatisifcation

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gender in binge eating

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more even sex ratio

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CBT is

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effective but does not cause weight loss

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BED NOT synonymous with

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obesity

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EDNOS

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more common than AN and BN

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DSM5 replaced with 2 diagnosies

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other specified feeding or eating disorder

unspecified feeding or eating disorder

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other specificed feeding or eating disorder

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includes specific subthreshold instances of other disorders

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unspecified feeding or eating disorder

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inadequate information to make another diagnosis

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genetic influences

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may be specific for AN- starving humans crave sugar- anorexics have that switch turned off

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other influences

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family influences
dieting
socioculture- If no cultural imperative to be thin, no eating disorder

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obesity is NOT

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a mental disorder

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obestiy and eating

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most obese people do not eat differently than normal people

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underweight, overweight and mortality

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underweight 2x more likely to die

overweight has most likely to have long mortality

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all treatments except ___ haveproven ineffective for long term

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bariatric surgery

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weight loss efforts predict

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eright gain and onset of obesity

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intended weight loss

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may be as strongly related to health outcomes as actual weight loss

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empirically supported for AN

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maudsley-model family therapy