Lecture 8 - Eating disorders - subtypes and treatment

Question 1

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Read:

Our obsession with food & body shape:

There is a cultural obsession with food and food intake; e.g. huge numbers of dieters (44% of US women) - but it’s obesity that has soared (30+% in US)

NHS stats: In 2009, almost a quarter of adults (22% men, 24% women aged ≥16) in England classified as obese (BMI ≥ 30). Welsh Birth Cohort of 42-year-old men (2013): 46% overweight, including 26% obese.

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Question 2

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Describe the role of the media on eating disorders.

Answer 2

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Question 3

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Describe the clinical aspects of Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa.

Answer 3

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Question 4

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Describe all aspects of Anorexia Nervose (AN).

Answer 4

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Question 5

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Describe all aspects of Bulimia Nervosa.

Answer 5

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Question 6

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Describe the characteristics of Binge-eating disorder.

Answer 6

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Question 7

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Compare Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder.

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Question 8

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Describe what eating disorders are like in men.

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Question 9

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Describe the association of EDs with other forms of psychopathology.

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Question 10

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Describe treatments of Anorexia Nervosa.

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Question 11

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Describe treatments of Bulimia Nervosa.

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