FOUNDATION YEAR Name : Loy Wei Win Class : English 2-3 Topic: Eating Disorders Research Question: * How can the interpersonal factor be the main factor that causes Anorexia Nervosa among the teenagers. * Which is the main factor that causes Anorexia Nervosa among the teenagers‚ interpersonal risk factor or social risk factor? Thesis: This report aims to explore the views of those who believe that the interpersonal risk factor should be the main factor that
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The Globalization of Eating Disorders Eating disorders are a huge problem across the nation. Some of these disorders include anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia-nervosa‚ binge eating‚ and body dysmorphic disorder. Anorexia is a disorder in which subject obsesses about food and how much they eat‚ while a Bulimic person eats an excessive amount of food‚ then purges. People affected by these disorders are obsessed with food however; they do not want the calories‚ so they eat as much as they can‚ then throw it
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serious emotional and physical problems that can have life-threatening consequences for both women and men. [They] typically involve starvation‚ purging‚ and binge eating behaviors” (Tracy). There are three main types of eating disorders: anorexia‚ bulimia‚ and binge eating disorder. Each one encompasses extreme emotions‚ attitudes‚ and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues. The most prevalent eating disorder‚ anorexia‚ is characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. People
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of great use and a great tool‚ sometimes it’s the total opposite. While advertisers could use the media to make healthy communication campaigns‚ images in the media do influence the rates of anorexia and bulimia‚ lower self esteem‚ and show that an "ideal body" is to be skinny. Anorexia and Bulimia as you may know are very harmful and dangerous eating disorders. Of the many effects that the media has on these eating disorders one of them is that they are driven by the culture and society rather than
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called Bulimia. Bulimia is an eating condition where an individual eats what they want but then vomits it back out. This disorder is usually done when an individual feels fat but cannot over become their bad eating habits. Bulimia is commonly found in most young adults today. " Most bulimics are females in their teens or early twenty’s" (Tran 2). But‚ unfortunately most parents don’t realize that their child has this disorder until it is out of control. " Because bulimia
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The disorder was initially identified in a study by H. G. Pope (1993) of male bodybuilders and categorised as reverse anorexia‚ due to some participants exhibiting behavioural and cognitive correspondences to patients suffering from anorexia nervosa. It has since been subcategorized as body dysmorphic disorder‚ as individuals with the disorder being motivated to engage in unhealthy strategies for weight management and increasing muscularity. (Olivardia‚ 2001; Grieve & Shacklette‚ 2012; Grieve‚ 2007;
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Throughout society‚ eating disorders are most commonly associated with heterosexual‚ young‚ white teenage girls. In reality‚ eating disorders are found in people of every gender‚ race‚ age‚ and sexual orientation. Many people forget that men suffer from eating disorders as well. Of the male population‚ those a part of the LGBT community tend to have more predispositions to developing an eating disorder. Studies have found that gay and bisexual men‚ especially‚ had more behavioral symptoms of eating
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eating disorders one can acquire‚ anorexia nervosa is one of the most common (Lonegran et al. 1). Western societies’ emphasis on appearance pressures many men and women to seek out ways to become what many consider attractive in today’s world‚ but at what costs? A person who suffers from anorexia nervosa adversely copes with stress‚ anxiety‚ unhappiness‚ and other negative emotions by not eating the way they should or sometimes not eating at all( Anorexia Nervosa 1). Women most of all want a thin figure
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higher level. (McLeod) Nevertheless‚ it seems like people are trying to get to the self-actualization level missing some basic needs such as food. Anorexia is an example of this statement. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associating Disorders define Anorexia Nervosa – often
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Final: Bulimia Nervosa from the Lens of Interpersonal and Attachment Theories SWOK 605 December 9‚ 2013 University of Southern California Todd Creager‚ LCSW Bulimia Nervosa Diagnostic Criteria Bulimia Nervosa (BN) is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating which is followed by a type of compensatory behavior by purging. Purging‚ as defined by the Merriam-Webster (2013) dictionary is an act of getting rid of something unwanted. This can be done by self-induced vomiting
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