1. WARM-UP On paper, describe your ideal body image AND your actual body image. How do the two descriptions differ? Do you think your ideal image is healthy? Do you think your ideal image is healthier than your actual image? © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

2. EATING DISORDERS Lesson 5 © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

3. BODY IMAGE IS …  How you see and feel about your appearance.  How comfortable you are with your body. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

4. OUR BODY IMAGE …..  Is shaped by how culture and society decide what a “perfect body” is. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

5. BODY IMAGE IN HOLLYWOOD  Then  Now © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

6. BODY IMAGE IN SPORTS  Then  Now © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

7. BODY IMAGE IN POWER  Then  Now © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

8. BODY IMAGE IN TOYS  Then  Now © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

9.  Video #1 Video #1  Video #2 Video #2 Actual Photoshop/Touch-up © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

10. PLASTIC SURGERY  What will people do to get that “perfect body”?  331,000 cosmetic procedures performed on people 18 years and younger.  Reality make-over shows glorify these procedures. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

11. THINK, PAIR, SHARE  Do you think males or females have more pressure to have a “perfect” body?  Do you feel the media has a small or a big influence on your body image? Explain.  What do you think can be done so that media doesn’t have such a negative impact on our body image? © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

12. EATING DISORDERS  Eating disorders are a group of conditions marked by an unhealthy relationship with food.  May lead to efforts to control weight by unhealthy means. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

13. GET THE FACTS  Eating disorders are so common in America that 1 or 2 out of every 100 students will struggle with an eating disorder.  The body type portrayed in advertising as the “ideal” is possessed naturally by only 5% of American females.  47% of girls in 5th-12th grade reported wanting to lose weight because of magazine pictures.  69% of girls in 5th-12th grade reported that magazine pictures influenced their idea of a perfect body shape.  42% of 1st-3rd grade girls want to be thinner.  81% of 10 year olds are afraid of being fat. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

14. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS  Psychological Factors:  Low self-esteem  Feelings of inadequacy or lack of control in life  Depression, anxiety, anger, stress or loneliness  Interpersonal Factors:  Troubled personal relationships  Difficulty expressing emotions and feelings  History of being teased or ridiculed based on size or weight  History of physical or sexual abuse  Biological Factors:  Scientists are still researching possible biochemical or biological causes of eating disorders  In some individuals with eating disorders, certain chemicals in the brain that control hunger, appetite, and digestion have been found to be unbalanced  The exact meaning and implications of these imbalances remain under investigation  Eating disorders often run in families  Current research indicates that there are significant genetic contributions to eating disorders © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

15. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, CONT.  Social Factors:  Cultural pressures that glorify “thinness” or muscularity and place value on obtaining the “perfect body”  Narrow definitions of beauty that include only women and men of specific body weights and shapes  Cultural norms that value people on the basis of physical appearance and not inner qualities and strengths  Stress related to racial, ethnic, size/weight-related or other forms of discrimination or prejudice © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

16. ANOREXIA NERVOSA  Eating disorder that involves self starvation, distorted body image, and low body weight:  Intense fear of weight gain  Over-exercising  Prefer to eat alone  Preoccupation with calories  Extreme weight loss  Loss of menstrual periods for at least 3 months  Hair loss on head  Depression, anxiety  Weakness, exhaustion  Nine out of 10 people with anorexia are female and one in every 100 U.S. women is anorexic.  Anorexia usually develops during puberty. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

17. BULIMIA NERVOSA  Eating disorder in which a person has recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging.  20-30% of Bulimics have made at least one suicide attempt.  Bulimia affects mostly women and teens.  Signs include:  Bloodshot eyes  Dental problems  Irregular menstrual periods  Feeling out of control  Depression, mood swings  Purging is behavior that involves:  Vomiting  Misusing laxatives  Excessive exercise © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

18. BINGE EATING DISORDER  Binge eating disorder is compulsive overeating.  People who binge use food as a way to cope with unwanted emotions or stress.  Often undiagnosed.  Often the person is above normal body weight.  Binging episodes accompanied by feelings of guilt, shame, and loss of control. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

19. DISORDERED EATING PATTERNS  Behaviors that are not severe enough to be classified as a specific eating disorder.  Can include restrictive dieting, compulsive eating, or skipping meals.  EDNOS-eating disorders not otherwise specified.  Could lead to serious health problems. © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

20. ADDICTION TO HEALTHY FOOD  Orthorexia Nervosa is the name for a disorder in which a person has an obsession with eating healthy …. ie Clean Eating.  Those with Orthorexia Nervosa will abstain from:  Artificial colors flavors or preservatives  Pesticides or genetic modifications  Fat, salt, sugar  Animal or dairy products  Gluten or any other ingredient considered unhealthy “For some of us, it’s a fine line from ‘I don’t eat gluten’ to ‘If I eat gluten, I will die.”

21. MALE BODY IMAGE  Muscle Dysmorphia is a disorder characterized by an extreme concern with becoming more muscular.  Extreme measures typically involve:  Dietary supplements  Anabolic steroids  Video Video © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

22. TREATMENT Treatment PlansTreatment Goals  The most effective and long- lasting treatment for an eating disorder include:  Individual, group, or family psychotherapy  Medical care and monitoring  Nutritional counseling  Medications (for example, antidepressants)  Treatment goals include:  Restoring adequate nutrition  Bringing weight to a healthy level  Reducing excessive exercise  Stopping binging and purging behaviors © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

23. GETTING HELP  People with eating disorders often deny they have a problem.  If you believe a friend has a problem encourage them to seek help.  If they do not seek help, speak to a trusted adult, or contact an agency that provides eating disorder counseling.  When a life is in danger there is no confidentiality to keep!!! © 2015 NorthsideISD (San Antonio, TX)

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