Feeding And Eating Disorder Flashcards
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Define DSM-5
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A standard reference for clinical practice of mental health field
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Is Feeding and Eating disorder under DSM-5?
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Yes
3
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List the disorders under “Feeding and Eating Disorder”
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- PICA
- Rumination Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Avoidance and Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Binge-Eating Disorder
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Explain Anorexia Nervosa
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- Intense fear of obesity, pursuit of thinness and perceptual dissatisfaction with weight loss.
- Undergo severe calories restrictive and accompanied with excessive exercise and purging behaviour to the point of semi-starvation.
- Weight at least 15% below normal.
- Occur among 13 years and young teenagers
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List the subsets of Anorexia Nervosa
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- Restrictive: Refuse to eat and exercise excessively to prevent weigh gain
- Binge Eating: Engage in binge-eating/purging behaviour
6
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Adverse effects of AN
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- Cessation of menstruation
- Dry skin
- Sensitive to cold
- Brittle hair and nails
- Downey hair on body
- Cardiac arrest
- Kidney failure
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Describe Bulimia Nervosa
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- Uncontrollable eating disorder
- Often display conpensatory behaviour to prevent the weight gain from binging
- Out of control consumption of excessive amount of non nutritious food in short time
- Onset between 16 - 19 years old
- Weight usually within 10% normal
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List the compensatory behaviours of BN
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- Excessive exercising
- Fasting between binges
- Self induce vomiting
- Abuse of laxative, diuretic and purging medication
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What is the characteristics of binge eating disorder?
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Recurrent and persistent episodes of binge eating
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Lists the episodes binge eating
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- Eating faster than usual
- Eating until feeling uncontrollably full
- Eating large amount of food when not feeling physically full
- Feeling disgusted of one self, depressed and guilty after binge eating
- Mark distress is an emotion associated after over eating
- Absence of compensatory behaviour such as purging refers to as differential diagnosis.