11 women - ED

mental health problems that cause serious changes in a person’s eating habits. They can make someone eat very small or very large amounts of food.

What are eating disorders?

• Their development is usually gradual,

1. starting with unhealthy thoughts or behaviors/small change related to:

• food (eating tool little/much)

• weight

• body image.

2. Over time, these thoughts become stronger

3. leading to extreme eating patterns such as

• restrictive eating

• overeating

• purging.

How do eating disorders usually begin and progress?

during the teenage and young adult years, but they can also appear at other ages.

When do eating disorders commonly develop?

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ED is not only about food but it also includes how a person feels about themselves ✅❌

1. psychological causes such as low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, or a need for control

2. social influences like media or peer pressure to be thin

3. in some cases, genetic and family factors.

What factors can contribute to the development of an eating disorder?

Yes, Eating disorders are serious illnesses, but with help and support, recovery is possible.

Is recovery possible with ED?

1. Anorexia Nervosa

2. Bulimia Nervosa

3. Binge Eating Disorder

4. Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (NOS).

What are the main types of eating disorders?

Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)

When a person shows some symptoms of an eating disorder but does not meet all the exact criteria for anorexia or bulimia? 

A serious ED when a person becomes obsessed with being thin 

and have intense fear of gaining weight,

seeing themselves as overweight even when they’re very thin

• They eat very little food and become extremely thin.

What is Anorexia Nervosa?

1. Extreme dieting

2. excessive exercise

3. dangerous weight loss.

What behaviors can anorexia lead to?

Without treatment, it can cause

• serious health problems

• may become life-threatening leading to death

What can anorexia lead to if left untreated?

What are the warning signs of anorexia nervosa?

Mention the DSM criteria of anorexia nervosa ? 

What are the (health risks) of anorexia nervosa? 

Eating large amounts of food (binges) followed by behaviors to get rid of it, such as vomiting, fasting, excessive exercise, or using laxatives.

What is bulimia nervosa?

They often feel guilt, shame, or loss of control.

How do people with bulimia often feel after eating?

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People with bulimia nervosa their weight may appear normal, but serious health problems can occur if untreated.✅❌

What are the warning signs of bulimia nervosa? 

What are DSM-5 criteria for bulimia nervosa?

What are the (health risks) of bulimia nervosa?

 where a person eats large amounts of food without control

but Unlike bulimia, the person doesn’t vomit or try to get rid of the food afterward.

They are emotional eaters 

What is Binge Eating Disorder?

People with this disorder often feel guilt, shame, or loss of control after eating.

What psychological effects are associated with Binge Eating Disorder?

1. obesity

2. diabetes,

3. emotional stress.

What are the possible physical consequences of Binge Eating Disorder?

All people who binge eat are emotional eaters,

but not all emotional eaters have binge eating disorder.

Is every emotional eater diagnosed with Binge Eating Disorder?

What is the difference between BED & emotional eating? 

What are the warning signs of BED?

What are DSM-5 criteria for BED?

1. Obesity: From regularly eating large amounts of food.

2. High Blood Pressure: Caused by excess weight and poor nutrition.

3. Heart Disease & Diabetes: Due to high fat and sugar intake.

4. Joint & Muscle Pain: From carrying extra body weight.

5. Depression & Low Self-Esteem: Emotional effects from guilt and body dissatisfaction.

6. Cancer Risks:

Breast (post-menopause)

endometrial cancer.

colon

rectal

liver

pancreatic

kidney

What are the health risks of BED? 

 Eating disorder behaviors are unhealthy ways of coping with stress, emotions, or low self-esteem. Factors to Consider:

 Psychological

 Interpersonal

 Social/Cultural

 biological

Why Do People Develop Eating Disorders?

What are the psychological factors that lead to eating disorders

What are the interpersonal factors that lead to eating disorders

What are the Social and Cultural Factors that lead to ED?

What are the biological factors that can lead to eating disorders?