lesson 21 part 1 Flashcards
are behavioral conditions characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating behaviors and associated
distressing thoughts and emotions
eating disorders
affects the brain and influences mood changes, rigidity in thinking, anxiety and reduction in appetite
starvation
what is the common bmi for anorexia nervosa?
less than 18.5
the client’s refusal or inability to maintain a minimally normal
body weight
anorexia nervosa
intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, significantly disturbed perception of the shape or size of the body
anorexia nervosa
Clients with anorexia have a body weight that is ___ less than expected for their age and height
85%
people with anorexia have experienced amenorrhea for at least ____ consecutive cycles
3
Anorexia nervosa typically begins between _____ years of age affecting mostly women
14-18
an eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes (at least twice a week for 3 months) of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to avoid weight gain such as purging, fasting, or excessively exercising
bulimia nervosa
weight of clients with this disorder is usually in the normal range
bulimia nervosa
what is the typical age of onset of bulimia nervosa
18 to 19
patient lose control over his or her eating
Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
periods of binge-eating are not followed by purging, excessive exercise, or fasting
Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
the most common eating disorder in the U.S
Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
what is the treatment for bulimia nervosa
SSRI antidepressants
what is the treatment for Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
antidepressants (prozac, SSRI)
antiseizure medications
vyvanse
an ADHD medication which suppresses appetite
vyvanse
(lack of boundaries)
enmeshment
no longer in included in DSM V
amenorrhea
(+) guilt feeling from eating too fast and too many purging to relieve anxiety
binge-purge syndrome
presence of scarring/teeth marks on the knuckles or the back of the palms
russel sign
potassium is vomited which causes to ______
hypokalemia
