Eating Disorders 7 th and 8 th

Pennsylvania State Standard – Analyze factors that impact nutritional choices of adolescents. Body image Dietary guidelines Eating disorders

Information resource Binge eating disorder, problems/binge_eating.html#. August 2011 Reviewed site March All pictures from Google imager.

What you will learn today! Discuss why some people develop eating disorders. Describe the health risks associated with anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, Identify where teen with an eating disorder can get help. Analyze factors that impact nutritional choices of adolescents.

Warm-up 1. What do you like about eating? 2. What do you dislike about eating? 3. With this information how can negative feelings about eating relate to body image?

Vocabulary Eating disorder Anorexia nervosa Malnutrition Bulimia Binge eating disorder

Defined Eating disorder – Extreme and damaging eating behaviors that can lead to sickness or death Anorexia nervosa – Eating disorder characterized by self starvation leading to extreme weight loss. Malnutrition – Condition in which the body doesn’t get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly. Bulimia – Condition in which a person eats a large amount of food and then vomits it up. Binge eating disorder – Compulsive over eating.

How bulimia damages the body! Bulimia

Binge Eating People with a binge eating problem eat unusually large amounts of food on a regular basis. They often eat quickly, do other things while they eat (like watch TV or do homework), and don't stop when they're full. That's why binge eating is also called compulsive overeating mixed-up way of dealing with or avoiding difficult emotions. All eating disorders can lead to serious health consequences, and all involve emotional distress.

Signs of a Binge Eating Problem Someone with a binge eating problem might: binge eat more than twice a week for 6 months or more eat much more rapidly than normal eat until uncomfortably full eat large amounts of food even when not hungry eat alone because of embarrassment feel disgusted, depressed, embarrassed, ashamed, angry, or guilty after a binge eating episode gain weight excessively Information used can be found at: tml#. tml#

Overeating and Obesity Overeating Factors contributing to obesity Inherited genes Lack of Physical activity Individual body Metabolism

Helping someone with a Eating Disorder! Read section 9.16 page 285 and copy down information on the five steps on helping someone with an eating disorder. Nutrition specialists or dietitians. Psychologists and other therapists can help teens and families learn healthy ways of coping with emotions, thoughts, stress, and other things that might contribute to someone's eating problem. (Teen health page 4)

What impact your nutritional choices? Money Family Friends Likes and dislikes Taste Culture

WILT With the information from the notes and book make a learning center for other students to understand eating disorders!