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    Critical Observation Paper Overeating is a problem that affects several people today. Overeating is an eating disorder that causes pain and humiliation to the people who are afflicted by this disease. The general public has come to accept bulimia and anorexia as a condition that cannot be helped by the person who has it. However‚ overeating is still considered to be a weakness by the general population. This makes it even harder for the person who suffers with this to get the help that they need

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    food industry manufactures and processes its products. I myself have fell victim to the veil of the food industry by their ability to “Americanize” certain food types and thus feel the need to sweeten my meals as I pile them on my plate‚ ultimately overeating. The culvert ways that the food industry manufactures their products towards a specific audience has proved affective for them and in turn has gotten even the strongest willed people‚ like myself to buy and consume these products causing unhealthy

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    Food is a necessary part of all our lives. Many people experiment with food by becoming a vegan or trying out the latest dieting trend‚ and this within reason is generally accepted as being normal. However‚ eating patterns can become damaging and food can be abused. If an eating pattern begins to get erratic; perhaps eating too much or not at all‚ then the individual may be in danger of developing an eating disorder. The problems society encounters from these disorders will be investigated‚ taking

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    looking at four disorders that come under different major categories defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-1V). They are: • Mood Disorder (or Affective Disorder) – Major Depression • Anxiety Disorder – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder • Eating Disorder – Bulimia Nervosa • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – Overlaps into Dissociative Disorders. (Barker‚ 2006‚ p.10) MAJOR DEPRESSION: "Depressive disorders are among the most common psychological diagnoses‚ involving not

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    TDA 2.2 Task 1 1.1 * Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people‚ including e-safety. These are as follows Children’s act 1989/2004 Education act 2002 ECM/EYFS E safety 2008 Human rights act Equal opportunities act Safeguarding Health and safety Disability Discrimination act/ SENDA 1.2 * Describe the roles of different agencies involved in safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. Social services-

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    Eating Disorders and the Media We are constantly surrounded and influenced by the media no matter where we go. With all of the great improvements the media has provided to our lives‚ it is hard to recognize how much the media has negatively impacted us as well. Media advertises body images that are deemed to be “perfect” which pressures individuals to change their appearance to meet the standards of society’s view of “perfection.” Not everyone can achieve self-satisfaction with his or her appearance

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    hPsychological Disorders and Approaches to Treatment APSS 111 Teaching Team What is Abnormal Behavior? • Some leading definitions about what is considered abnormal: • Deviance  »Deviate from normative behaviors in our society / culture • Maladaptive Behavior  »Impair the person’s normal functioning  • Personal Distress • A continuum  perspective to  understanding  abnormality Classification of Psychological Disorders • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – 4th Ed.  (Text Revision) (DSM IV‐TR)

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    A GUIDE TO DSM-5 JADE Q. WU‚ HANNAH BOETTCHER‚ V. MARK DURAND‚ & DAVID H. BARLOW Introduction The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)‚ is the description of psychological disorders used by clinicians and researchers in the United States and around the world to diagnose psychopathology. The 5th and newest edition of this manual―DSM-5―was published in May of 2013 (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). With this new edition came many changes to the descriptions

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    compensatory behaviors‚ depressive symptoms‚ and perceived parental obesity. (“Childhood Obesity Epidemic” 18) Another factor may be depression leading to overeating. (“Childhood Obesity Epidemic” 18) In Conclusion‚ childhood obesity can be due to lots of reasons but after researching this topic. I have now learned more about childhood obesity than just overeating. After listening to what I have to say about the topic‚ I hope people can take‚ a few minutes to realize what can extremely

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    because you wanted to eat something that was considered healthy instead of the order of large fries that were calling your name. In Eric Schlosser’s book‚ “Fast food nation”‚ and Mark Bittman’s TED Talk: “What’s wrong with what we eat”‚ the issue of overeating is brought up and a question arises. We must eat to survive and we enjoy eating food that tastes good‚ but what happens when the world begins eating too much and we stop cooking just to get that quick cheap meal? In the excerpt titled‚ “Why the

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