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Binge Eating Disorder(BED). Lasana Trawally. What is it?. Binge Eating Disorder:Binge eating is an eating disorder in which a person eats a much larger amount of food in a shorter period of time than he or she normally would. What causes Binge Eating?.
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Binge Eating Disorder(BED) Lasana Trawally
What is it? • Binge Eating Disorder:Binge eating is an eating disorder in which a person eats a much larger amount of food in a shorter period of time than he or she normally would.
What causes Binge Eating? • Biological: the hypothalamus(part o brain) not sending message to the body about hunger or fullness, cause to person to eat more • Social: Peer pressure, and emotional problems can also cause binge eating. • Psychological: Depression/stress and binge eating are linked together,low self-esteem can also lead binge eating
Effects Effects • Obesity • Type 2 diabetes • High Cholesterols • Heart Disease • Cancer • High Blood pressure Symptoms • Eating when full • Secret eating • Fast eating • Eating to release stress • Depression Signs • Overweight • obese • Ashamed or embarrassed of body.
Ways to stop it • Exercise • Manage stress • stop dieting • Treatment • Stick to three per day with a snack • Ask others for help
Sources • http://www.nimh.nih.gov/statistics/1EAT_ADULT_RB.shtml • http://www.helpguide.org/mental/binge_eating_disorder.htm • http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders/index.shtml • http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders/index.shtml • google images