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    achieve. Although there are many young females who will restrict what they are allowed to eat & when they are allowed to eat it. They will exercise compulsively and self effectuate vomiting. Eating disorders such as anorexia‚ bulimia‚ and compulsive overeating are three of the major eating disorders that infatuate young minds. Female teenagers see bingeing‚ dieting and vomiting‚ a way out of actually

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    Megan Goodell Cierra Noble Informative Speech Outline 28 September 2010 Eating Disorders Topic: Eating Disorders General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the three main types of eating disorders. Central Idea: To inform my audience about anorexia‚ bulimia‚ and binge eating. Introduction: Two years ago‚ I was hit with the news that my mentor was leaving to go to Remuda Ranch‚ which I learned was a rehabilitation center for women struggling with eating

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    playing video games excessively or as threatening as taking heroin. The truth behind addiction starts at the source of how we cope with the everyday stress and boredom in our lives. Drug abuse is a chronic‚ often relapsing brain disease that causes compulsive drug seeking and use‚ despite harmful consequences to the drug addict and those around them. (WebMD‚ Drug Abuse‚ Addiction‚ and the Brain) As children grow up they are taught by grownups that when you have something wrong with your body or skin

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    anorexia‚ bulimia or binge eating may be an expression of something that the eating disordered individual has found no other way of expressing. Eating disorders are usually divided into three categories: anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa and compulsive overeating. There are similarities between many cases of eating disorders and addictive conditions such as alcoholism and drug addiction. The human brain has special reward centers and these are activated when a person feels well‚ takes care of the body

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    away from home or suicide attempts and/ | | |Frequent urinary infections‚ may have anorexia or|self-harm. Have sudden problems at school e.g. poor | | |display signs of gross overeating. May have an |behaviour or deterioration in school work. | | |unexplained pregnancy where the father’s identity|Hysterical/angry outbursts. May act in a flirtatious way | |

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    Distorted view of their own weight or shape g. Deny health risks/consequences 4. Binge Eating Disorder h. Eating obsessively- overeating i. Compulsive eating twice a week for six months j. 5‚000- 15‚000 calories in one sitting k. Overeating continually throughout the day 5. Bulimia Nervosa l. Eating obsessively and getting rid of it (exercise‚ laxatives‚ regurgitation‚ etc.)

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    Bulimia Nervosa is an illness in which a person binges on food or has frequent episodes of overeating and feels a loss of control. In result the person uses different methods‚ such as vomiting or laxatives to prevent weight gain. Many people with bulimia also have anorexia nervosa. A bulimic person can consume as much as 3‚400 calories in about an hour‚ and as much as 20‚000 calories in eight hours. People with bulimia know they have a problem and are afraid of their lack of ability to stop eating

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    Youth." Crisis Connection‚ Inc. Web. 15 Nov. 2011. . "Eating Disorders and Media Influence - Body Image from Anorexia Celebrities to Athletes - Rader Programs." Eating Disorder Treatment - Anorexia Treatment‚ Food Addiction‚ Bulimia Treatment‚ Compulsive Overeating. Web. 15 Nov. 2011. .

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    minimize distractions‚ tell the person to concentrate on something‚ inform the person on what to expect‚ and suggest certain events or feelings. Hypnosis is used to treat somnambulism‚ alcoholism‚ depression‚ suicidal tendencies‚ PTSD‚ migraines‚ overeating‚ diabetes‚ smoking and many others. The last thing chapter 4 talks about is meditation. Meditation is the attainment of the peaceful state of mind in which thoughts are not occupied by worry. Getting started with meditation isn’t hard either. All

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    The Psychological‚ Biological and Cultural Factors that Combine to Influence the Overweight and Obese Tom Emma Brookdale Community College Abstract The following is a paper about the psychological‚ biological and cultural factors that combine to influence the overweight and the obese. The reader will learn of the many different mental affects that an individual has to deal with when facing food consumption issues. Biological influences pertain to genetics and brain

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