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Eating Disoders. Eating Disorders. Eating disorders vs. disordered eating The eating disorder continuum. Eating Disorders: No Simple Causes. Predisposition Social factors Psychological factors Biological factors Genetic factors. Anorexia Nervosa. Diagnostic criteria Causes
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Eating Disorders • Eating disorders vs. disordered eating • The eating disorder continuum
Eating Disorders: No Simple Causes • Predisposition • Social factors • Psychological factors • Biological factors • Genetic factors
Anorexia Nervosa • Diagnostic criteria • Causes • Warning signs
Anorexia Nervosa: Treatment • Goals • Stabilize physical condition • Convert patient into participant • Restore nutritional status • Gradual weight gain • Psychotherapy • Individual • Group • Family
Bulimia Nervosa • Diagnostic criteria • Causes
Bulimia Nervosa: Binge/Purge Cycle • Binge: large amount of food, short period of time • High-calorie, high-fat foods • Purge • Affects fluid and electrolyte balance • Can be life threatening
Bulimia Nervosa: Treatment • Medical • Nutritional • Psychotherapy • Antidepressant medications
Binge-Eating Disorder • Diagnostic criteria • Triggers of binge eating • Stress • Conflict • Frequent dieting
Binge-Eating Disorder: Treatment • Psychotherapy • Antidepressant medications • Long-term support
Eating Disorders: Other Issues • Other related conditions • Males: an overlooked population
Eating Disorders: Other Issues • Vegetarianism and eating disorders • Smoking and eating disorders • Baryophobia • Infantile anorexia
Preventing Eating Disorders • Promote self-esteem • Size acceptance • Celebrate the diversity in all sizes and shapes • Discourage meal skipping • Encourage eating in response to hunger, not emotions