Eating & Sleeping Wake Disorder Flashcards
Two key features of Eating Disorder
disturbed eating habits and disturbed weight control behaviors.
Define disturbed eating habits
restricted food intake, strict dietary rules, preoccupation with food, binge eating and altered mealtime behaviors.
Define disturbed weight control behaviors
involve excessive exercise, vomiting, or the misuse of laxatives or diuretics
When does it termed ‘disturbed’?
when they become harmful through extreme use.
TRUE OR FALSE.
Insomnia is only characterized by difficulty falling asleep.
FALSE
Eating a non-nutritive, non-food substances on a persistent basic over a period at least 1 month.
Pica Disorder
What is Aversion Therapy? Give one example.
psychotherapy designed to cause a patient to reduce or avoid an undesirable behavior pattern by conditioning the person to associate the behavior with an undesirable stimulus.
Repeated regurgitation of food occurring after feeding or eating over a period of at least 1 month.
Rumination Disorder
TRUE OR FALSE.
Typically, when someone regurgitates their food, they do appear to be trying, or do they appear to be stressed, upset, or disgusted.
FALSE. They do NOT appear to be trying or nor do they appear to be stressed, upset, or disgusted.
What is ARFID?
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder - extreme picky eating
- Avoidance or restriction of food
3 essential features of Anorexia Nervosa
- Persistent energy intake restriction
- Intense fear of gaining weight or being fat.
- Disturbance in self-perceived shape or weight
Differentiate Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa.
Anorexia Nervosa are very proud of their diet. They maintain a body weight that is below the minimal normal level. Bulimia Nervosa, they are ashamed of their behavior
Define Bulimia Nervosa.
Uses laxative.
3 essential features:
- Recurrent episodes of Binge-Eating
- Recurrent inappropriate compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain (e.g. Purging, diuretics)
- Self-evaluation that is unduly influenced by body shape and weight.
Two types: Purging Type and Non-Purging Type
TRUE OR FALSE.
Essential Feature of Binge-Eating Disorder: Recurrent episodes of binge-eating must occur at least one per week for 2 months.
FALSE. must occur at least one per week for 3 months.
2 kinds of Elimination Disorder
Enuresis & Encopresis