THEME 4 : HEALTH COMPROMISING BEHAVIOURS Flashcards
Describe the 6 characteristics of health-compromising behaviors
Define obesity
Why is obesity a health risk?
Describe obesity in childhood
What is the role of SES?
What is the role of culture?
What is the role of obesity?
What factors are associated with obesity?
What is the relationship between stress and eating?
How effective is dieting in treating obesity?
How effective is fasting in treating obesity?
How effective are surgical procedures in treating obesity?
How effective are appetite-suppressant drugs in treating obesity?
Explain the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in treating obesity
How effective is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in treating obesity?
Describe the nature of a public health approach to dietary change
How effective is a public health approach to dietary change?
Define anorexia nervosa
What factors are implicated in anorexia nervosa’s development?
Describe approaches to anorexia nervosa’s treatment
Define bulimia
What factors are implicated in bulimia’s development?
Describe approaches to bulimia’s treatment
Define substance dependence
Define physical dependence
Define tolerance