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    121 Instructor James Lange June 5‚ 2012 Bulimia Nervosa vs. Anorexia Nervosa “Going to extremes is what sets eating disorders apart from the occasional binge or even yo-yo dieting” (Suszynski‚ 2010) There are many disorders that can be detained in the human body. One of the most common disorders in the U.S.A is eating disorders. Two of the most common eating disorders are Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa. In spite of these two having so many similarities‚ it is important to understand that

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    themselves to be the best. Action needs to be taken to put young female athletes on the path to realization and healthy lifestyles. Research has been done to prove the excessive amounts of pressure and its effects on female athletes. The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)‚ in a study of Division One NCAA athletes‚ found that

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    Running head: EATING DISORDERS Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa Table of Contents I. Eating Disorders : Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa 1. Title page…………………………………………………..1 2. Table of contents…………………………………………..2 3. Text…………..…………………………………………….3-11 4. Conclusion………………………………………………….12 5. References………………………………………………………13 a. Introduction b. Discussion c. Conclusion d. References In an effort to achieve social acceptance in our Western

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    manifestation of an eating disorder. Anorexia is a potentially life-threatening eating disorder. It is a serious psychological disorder characterized by either a significantly reduced appetite or complete aversion to eating. This disorder has no single cause. The majority of experts believe the mental disorder is caused by a combination of biological‚ environmental and psychological factors (Bryant-Waugh‚ Rachel‚ 2012). People with anorexia often use food and eating as a way to gain a sense

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    bodies. A lot of Americans work out and diet to accomplish the goal of having these body types‚ but some go to drastic measures to get it. Many eating disorders and their side effects are taking over the lives of Americans every day. Anorexia Nervosa is the number one eating disorder in America. One in every one hundred woman suffers from this disorder. Anorexia is where you deprive your body from any food. This can create many problems with the body. In the beginning‚ minor problems can occur

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    Psychopathology/FP6005 A03 Background Please outline the major symptoms of this disorder. According to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual IV Text Revision the main symptom of Bulimia Nervosa are binge eating and inappropriate compensatory methods to prevent weight gain. In addition‚ the self- evaluation of individuals with Bulimia Nervosa is excessively influenced by body shape and weight. To qualify for the diagnosis‚ binge eating and the inappropriate compensatory behaviors must occur‚ on average‚ at

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    world today‚ there are many disorders that Americans face‚ including eating disorders. After an individual hears the word eating disorder‚ they automatically think of bulimia and anorexia nervosa. People that suffer from bulimia are usually dissatisfied with their body. So unlike people who suffer with anorexia‚ they eat a lot of food. After binge eating‚ they will feel culpable and purge to escape from gaining weight. On the other hand‚ people with the anorexia disorder starve themselves to gain luxury

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    Anorexia We live in a thin world were skinny models are what some teens and adults look up to. Anorexia is an emotional disorder‚ in which there is an abnormal fear of being fat‚ causing the person to stop eating. Anorexia is an eating disorder that most teenage girls have because‚ they see all those beautiful women on TV who are really skinny and they want to look just like them. Some victims of anorexia excessive or irrational dieting but‚ more frequently‚ they try to hide their disease. Although

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    its people and is doing nothing to combat this problem. Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and an irrational fear of gaining weight‚ as well as a distorted body self-perception. It is‚ in large part‚ mental disorder because many times the people that have it are usually at a normal weight and size originally‚ but their minds allow them to think otherwise. This disorder is beginning to become more prominent in the modeling industry as the models are

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    Anorexia of The 1980’s‚ Peace‚ Love‚ and Eating Disorders The 1980’s were a time of recovery for the United States‚ it was exactly five years after the Vietnamese war‚ and more importantly a time of economic up-swing for the United States. The last thing the country could think about‚ was why exactly many young women of that time were suffering extreme weight loss‚ so much to the point it was causing severe starvation and more often than not‚ death among many girls. That being said‚ the country

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