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    CLAIM: Anorexia has affected thousand of equestrian riders through out the U.S. but the difference is‚ no one is willing to admit it. When a person falls victim to anorexia‚ they feel that is their responsibility to be perfect. There is a relationship between anorexia and perfectionism‚ the extent of perfectionism is directly associated with anorexia. Anorexia nervosa affects about 8 million Americans‚ while 7 million of them are women. They all try to hide it and make everyone assume that they are

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    TOPIC: Anorexic ORGANIZATION PATTERN: Topical GENERAL PURPOSE: Inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To Inform the audience of anorexic disease THESIS STATEMENT: Anorexia is an extremely serious disease that strikes a large number of Americans. INTRODUCTION I was Julie’s best friend. I watched her grow from a little girl who doted on by her parents into a tomboy who carried frogs in her pockets. I watched her become a young woman‚ fussing with her hair and trying on every outfit in her closet before her first

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    Anorexia Speech

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    - it landed me here fighting for my life against anorexia. Against popular belief‚ anorexia is not a beautiful or glorified choice. Anorexia is spending day after day trying to make the ’right’ decision that will please that gnawing anxious voice inside of you‚ forgetting to check in what exactly your

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    Why Anorexia Is Bad

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    Chayse Banks 12/16/12 Why anorexia is bad CONTENTION 1: NOT EATING LEADS TO DRASTIC EFFECTS According to Stefinie Lein from the University of Arizona‚ the effects of anorexia nervosa‚ a complex psychological and physical disorder in which a person starves themselves‚ are numerous Sub Point A) Physical Effects. Lack of essential energy requirements and nutrients tax the entire body and can result in electrolyte disturbances such as hypokalemia (low blood potassium) and hyponatremia

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    Bulimia nervosa (bulimia) is a highly serious and potentially life-threatening eating disorder. A person with this disorder initially eats‚ and binges upon‚ large amounts of food. Then‚ usually due to a fear of becoming overweight‚ the person insalubriously purges this food in order to get rid of the large number of calories recently consumed (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). This subsequent purging is most commonly performed through either forced regurgitation or through the excessive

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    Nutritional Concept

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    |Carbohydrates (potatoes‚ rice‚ cereals‚ pasta‚ bread & some fruit and vegetables) |Proteins (meats‚ poultry‚ fish‚ dairy products‚ eggs and beans) |Fats (dairy products ‚ red meat some poultry and fish |Fibre (cereals‚ fruit‚ bread and vegetables.) |Minerals (fresh fruit and vegetables |Vitamins e.g. vitamin A.B‚ C‚ D‚ E (dairy products (milk‚ eggs and butter) fresh fruit and vegetables.) | | |Monday |Chocolate bars | | |

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    Anorexia Research Paper

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    Anorexia “You’re perfect the way you are‚ with your insecurities‚ doubts and scars.” -Cymphinique- Only you can be you Eating Disorders are unhealthy behaviors that relate to food and the weight of the body. Eating disorders involve the smaller intake of food‚ extreme intake of food and it relates to an over the top concern about the shape of body and size. No one is exactly sure about what brings

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    Multiple Choice – Choose the BEST answer for each question 1. According to the textbook‚ the word diet should be defined as: a. a restriction of food and beverages in an effort to lose weight. b. an increase or decrease in caloric intake to gain or lose weight. c. a pattern of eating. d. nutrition periodization. 2. The first goal of dietary planning is to establish daily _____ intake. a. carbohydrate b. protein c. fat d. energy 3. Which energy-containing compound is most readily

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    The biological explanation for Anorexia Nervosa focuses on the role of neurotransmitters. It suggests disturbances in the levels of serotonin and dopamines are characteristic of anorexia. Bailer et al compared serotonin activity in women recovering from restricting anorexia with those recovering from purging type anorexia with a healthy control group. They found that the group recovering from purging type anorexia had higher serotonin activity. They also found the highest levels of serotonin in women

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    In today’s society many people are affected by eating disorders and their deadly side effects. Two of the most common eating disorders‚ anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa‚ are often confused for one another because they each share many of the same qualities; however‚ each disorder has its own distinct behaviors that make it quite different from the other. Because each disorder is serious and can be deadly‚ it is important for people to understand each one individually in order to be able to distinguish

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