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    Expository/Informative Essay The causes and effects of eating disorders are just terrible‚ but many people can benefit from knowing them. Who is affected‚ causes‚ and effects are three main topics that people who are going through or know someone who is going through an eating disorder should know about. For starters‚ who eating disorders affect is one of the main points. Men are less commonly affected. Roughly 1% of men in the US go through an eating disorder. Women and girls are most commonly affected

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    Binge eating is also referred to as compulsive overeating. Usually it comes about in your late teens or early adulthood‚ although it can be earlier. It starts after a major diet most times. Some key things about binge eating disorders are episodes os uncontrollable binge eating‚ there are no attempts to make up for the binges‚ and feeling upset or distressed after binging. Some one who has a eating disorders have feelings of disgust‚ depression‚ and guilt. They want to stop‚ but they feel as though

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    Eating disorder is a disorder that is influenced by culture‚ mind and body shape. Female has a higher rate of suffering eating disorder than that of male. In the modern city‚ people promote the ‘perfect body shape’. This is accompanied with the impact with the psychological matters. Without the correct treatment of the disorder‚ a life-threatening situation to individual is resulted. For anorexia nervosa‚ the person eats nothing beyond minimal amount of food‚ so body weight drops sharply‚ while bulimia

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    Eating Disorders To Be Thin or To Be Healthy Denise Ahern San Joaquin Delta College Authors Note: This paper was prepared for Psychology 7‚ T-TH 9:30‚ taught by Professor E. Maloney Ed.D To Be Thin or To Be Healthy Society glorifies an image that to be thin is to be beautiful. We emphasize obesity and its affects upon our nation‚ yet we steer clear of the issue of being too thin. Eating Disorders are a concern due to the consequences it has upon a person’s health‚ both physically as well

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    Eating Disorders: Unhealthy and Dangerous Maintaining a healthy weight is always a good thing. Usually in efforts to make their bodies look good‚ girls tend to take extremes with either bulimia or anorexia not realizing the dangers‚ and the more effective and healthy ways to look good. Both bulimia and anorexia are medical conditions that take extreme and dangerous routes. In efforts to sell a certain look‚ the media portrays a girl’s beauty in how skinny she is‚ not realizing how many young

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    Body Fat and Eating Disorders Deywalla Street SCI/241 August 2‚ 2012 Shelba Levins Body Fat and Eating Disorders Individuals with excess body fat or obesity put themselves at risk of developing a number of serious diseases‚ which range from digestive problems to heart attacks. According to Heyward and Wagner (2004)‚ obesity is not only about an increase in body fat‚ but also contributes to changes in body composition‚ namely water‚ mineral‚ and protein content. The researchers added that it

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    through various television shows‚ movies‚ and magazine articles‚ projecting the idea that women need to look a certain way in order to be accepted. With such a strong effect on the lives of people‚ today’s media has had a prominent influence on eating disorders among young women. Just being exposed to idealized‚ unrealistic‚ rail-thin images of beauty in the media and diet industry advertisements takes a toll on impressionable girls‚ who feel they can never measure up to these ideals. However‚ often

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    Eating Disorders Eating disorders are real medical illnesses that affect millions of people in the United States. Some of these disorders are anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder. These disorders can affect both genders at any age but typically are seen during teenage years or young adulthood. I chose to do my visual argument on eating disorders because my mom has suffered with one for years‚ and it has affected her life along with our family and friends who feel hopeless in

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    Body Fat and Eating Disorders Ann Johnson SCI/241 Clayton Wilson July 22‚ 2012 (Axia) University of Phoenix Eating disorders and weight loss has been always a challenge in the United States. Psychologist has been trying to motivate and encouraging people to lose weight. Focusing on the dangerous methods that can be harmful‚ such as anorexics nervosas and bulimia‚ which lead to many eating disorders‚ which causes the bodies into a dimorphic disorders‚ into conditions that a one become obsessive

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    picture‚ an unconscious filter‚ we see and experience the world in every situation we come in contact (Smolak & Levine‚ 1993). Individuals who suffer from eating disorders frequently fail in establishing emotional communication with the people they attached‚ which builds insecure attachments during childhood. Individuals with eating disorders have more separation anxiety during childhood resulting in more control over body changes‚ which is an external way to divert attention away from attachment

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