Shane Barber 7/24/2013 University of Phoenix SCI/241 Nutrition Instructor: Tiera Pack Lawyer Week 6 Mineral and Water Function What are the functions and sources of minerals? * There are two types of minerals‚ major minerals (macro minerals) and trace minerals (micro minerals). These are the essential minerals the body needs. * Macro minerals are * Calcium‚ functions for strong bones and teeth‚ sources are milk and green leafy vegetables. * Phosphorus‚ functions for acid
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Pica Eating Disorder What is Pica? Pica eating disorder is defined as the persistent ingestion of non-nutritive items for at least one month at an age for which this behavior is developmentally inappropriate. This does not include culturally sanctioned eating practices (An Update on Pica n.d.). Some items that pica sufferers eat are but not limited to: • Soap • Buttons • Clay • Hair • Cigarette Butts • Paint • Glue • Sand/Dirt • Plaster • Laundry Starch • Coffee Grounds • Paper • Toothpaste • Chalk
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References American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington‚ DC: Author. Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders‚ Inc. (1998). ANRED: Males with Eating Disorders. Retrieved November 18‚ 2001 from the World Wide Web: http://www.anred.com/males.html Carlat‚ D.J.‚ Camargo‚ C.A. Jr.‚ & Herzog‚ D.B. (1997). Eating Disorders in Males: A Report on 135 Patients. American Journal of Psychiatry. 154‚ 1127-1131. Crosscope-Happel
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EATING DISORDERS AND DANCE Observation Paper on Eating Disorders and Dance On June 14‚ 2006 an observation of a Weber County School District drill team took place during their summer training session. The team consisted of 24 adolescent‚ high school girls; each girl differed from the next by way of hair color‚ skin color‚ height and weight along with other character traits. When the group first walked into the dance room for their morning training session they all had on the same outfits
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Not the Cause There are many different opinions regarding eating disorders‚ whether they are genetic‚ ethnic‚ cultural problems‚ or a culturally reactive problem. Stereotypes from the past believe that white middle class adolescents have the most related problems in eating disorders because of their anglo-saxon cultural backgrounds. Research has shown that imagery of the ideal Western body has had a chain reaction of body shape and eating habit conflicts between all ethnicities‚ cultures‚ body weight
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Eating Disorders and Adolescence adolescents go through many changes as they hit puberty‚ they begin dealing with changes to their hormones‚ their relationships‚ even their physical appearance. Many children are feeling uncertain about these changes and look to their peers and to the media to tell them how they should look and what growing up entails. They feel a loss of control over their emotions and their relationships‚ experience frequent mood swings due to hormonal changes that cause confusion
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psychological disorders that come to light due to the pressures of the culture and the immediate access to internet. One of the most prevalent disorders is known as “binge eating disorder”. Binge eating disorder is defined as “recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food; a feeling of a loss of control during the binge; experiencing shame‚ distress or guilt afterwards; and not regularly using unhealthy compensatory measures (e.g.‚ purging) to counter the binge eating (Nation Eating Disorder)”. Social
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Take A Bite On This Attention Getter: February 4‚ 1983 was the day that opened the eyes of America to the view of the damaging effects of eating disorders. This day marks the death of the very famous singer of the time‚ Karen Carpenter. Looking glamorous and confident on the outside‚ most did not know she was suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (B5). Throughout her teenage years‚ she was overweight. In 1967‚ weighing 140 pounds‚ Karen was put on a water diet by her doctor. This brought her down to
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Is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective in the treatment Eating Disorder? Introduction Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is the recommended choice of treatment for people suffering eating disorders (NICE 2004). However‚ there is growing and mountain concerns that there is lack of clinical trail to prove the efficacy of CBT in treating eating disorders. Therefore‚ what this review aims to achieve is to examine and explore what studies and literature has been made available in this field and to
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The purpose of this paper is to convey the psychology behind eating disorders like what causes individuals to obtain these disorders. Research shows that eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have been linked to low self-esteem‚ stress‚ conflicts‚ and depression. Eating disorders can be addressed with a behavioral perspective‚ psychodynamic perspective‚ and with a cognitive perspective. Psychology of Eating Disorders “To eat or not to eat‚ that is the addiction”
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