PSYCHE CHAPTER 20 Eating Disorders Flashcards
A life threatening disorder characterized by client’s restriction of nutritional intake necessary to maintain a minimally normal body weight, intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, significantly disturbed perception of the shape or size of the body, and steadfast inability or refusal to acknowledge the seriousness of the problem, or even its exitence.
Anorexia Nervosa
Consuming a large amount of food in a discrete period of usually 2 hours or less
binge eating
involves compensatory behaviour’s designed to eliminate food by the means of self-induces vomiting or misuse of laxatives, enemas, and diuretics.
purging
two subgroups of anorexia nervosa
binge eating and purging
An eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to avoid weight gain, such as purging, fasting, or excessively exercising.
Bulimia Nervosa
_________ are often the first health care professionals to identify clients with bulimia
dentist
________ _______ destroys tooth enamel, and incidence of dental caries and ragged or chipped teeth
recurrent vomiting
Characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed; no regular use of inappropriate compensatory behaviors, such as purging or excessive exercise o abuse of laxatives; guilt, shame, and disgust about eating behavior; marked psychological distress.
Binge eating disorder
Binge eating disorder frequently affects people over the age of ____ years, and it occurs more often in ______than does any other eating disorder.
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characterized by morning anorexia, evening hyperphagia, and nightime awakenings to consume snacks.
Night eating syndrome
Most people with night eating syndrome are _____
obese
treatment that is shown positive effects of night eating syndrome
serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants
eating or feeding disorders in childhood includes ____ and ______. Both of these disorders are common in persons with intellectual developmental disability.
pica and rumination
persistent ingestion of nonfood substances
PICA
repeated regurgitation of food that is then rechewed, reswallowed, or spat out.
Rumination
An obsession with proper or healthful eating
Orthorexia Nervosa
others believed it as a type of anorexia or a form of obcessive compulsive disorders. Behaviors include compulsive checking in ingredients; cutting out increasing number of food groups; inability to eat only “healthy” or “pure” foods
Orthorexia nervosa
_____ _____ ________ are common in clients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
Comorbid psychiatric disorder
a specific caus for eating disorders is _____, initially , ____ may be the stimulus that leads to their development
