Eating Disorders - Vertrees Flashcards

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1
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undue preoccupation with body image - leading to impaired intake

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eating disorder

disordered behavior, thinking, physiology

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2
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anorexia nervosa types

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restricting
binge/purge

split roughly 50/50

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2 hour with intake significantly greater than others would consume in similar circumstance

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binge

sense of lack of control

followed by guilt, sad, disgust

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purge

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self-induced vomiting or misuse of laxatives, diuretics, enemas

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5
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diagnosis of anorexia nervosa

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below BMI 18.5

intense fear gaining weight or getting fat

significant disturbance in perception of shape or weight of body

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restricting anorexia

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in last 3 months - not engaged in recurrent binge eating or purging

weight loss - diets, fasts, excessive exercise

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binge/purge anorexia

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in last 3 months - engaged in recurrent binges/purges

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BMI of 18.5

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5'1 - 98
5' - 104
5'7 - 118
5'9 - 125
6'1 - 140
6'5 - 155
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anorexia epidemiology

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14-18yo onset

female 10:1 ratio

more in modeling, ballet, cross country

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genetic anorexia

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higher in monozygotic twins

mood disorders common in family

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social of anorexia

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heterosexual women and gay men - high rates

heterosexual men and lesbian women - lower risk

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12
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psychodymanic of anorexic

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mommie dearie

domineering family
-excellence demanded

control of self from mother

rigid and perfectionist
-ego-syntonic

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13
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anorexics and loss of appetite

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no - often think about food alot

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14
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decreased with anorexia

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socializing - isolate and secret
decreased sex
loved ones drag pt to tx

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restrictive vs. bunge/purge anorexia

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restricting - high achievers

binge/purge - less self control - substance abuse

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16
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psych disorders with anorexia

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65% major depressive
35% social anxiety
25% OCD
12% GAD
80% single
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17
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phys of anorexia

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slow HR
low BP
amenia
kidney stones
low lytes
constipation
period stops
growth problems
bruise easily
grow fine hair over body
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complications anorexia

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lower cognition
anhedonia - can't experience pleasure
cold intolerance
low LH and FSH
osteoporosis
lanugo
19
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tx anorexia

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weight normalization
treat physical complications
CBT
SSRIs - comorbid depression/anxiety

20
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hospitalize anorexic

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BMI

21
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anorexia progonis

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age of onset

adolescent onset - 70% recover post tx
adult onset (>18yo) - 15% recover post tx
22
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lifetime mortality adult onset anorexia

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25%

23
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bulimia nervosa

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recurrent binge eating with inappropriate compensatory methods to avoid weight gain

binge and compensate - 1/week for 3 months

self eval - influenced by weight or shape

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bulimia epidemiology

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more in females

late teen, early 20s

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biology of bulimia

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linked to satiety - serotonin

SSRIs - decreases binge/purge and depression

more bulimia in first degree relatives

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psych of bulimia

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more outgoing, emotional labile
substance use
destructive sexual relations

BPD associations

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complications of bulimia

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dehydration and lyte abnormalities

  • laxatives - met acid
  • vomiting - met alkalosis - chipped teeth, enlarge parotid

low Mg - elevated amylase
irregular menses

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tx bulimia

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psychotherapy - 50% sx reduction

  • CBT most effective
  • psychodynamic - once binge/purge sx improve
29
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meds for bulimia

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SSRIs - fluoxetine

best results - combine meds with CBT

30
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prognosis bulimia

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episodic course
-3 months - 70% remission

10 years - 60% recovered

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binge eating disorder

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recurrent binge eating - weekly in 3 months

no compensation

eat fast, uncomfortably full, large amounts when not hungry, eat alone

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epidemiology binge eating

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more in females

-50% are obese

33
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tx binge eating

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CBT
SSRIs
self help groups

34
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normal weight

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bulimia

35
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as incidence of overweight and obesity rise

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so does incidence of eating disorders

36
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42% girls age 6-9

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want to be thinner

50% 4th grade girls - on diet
90% high school girls - on diet

37
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substance abuse

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with 23-40% bulimia

12-18% anorexia

38
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borderline PD

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with bulimia

39
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O/C PD

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with anorexia

40
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avoidant PD

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with anorexia and bulimia

41
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sexual abuse

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with bulimia and anorexia