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    comes many cons and issues involved in that certain area. One of might be mental and physical health issues. Not only does the media make you perceive a certain body image of yourself and others‚ it destroys relationships and friendships. In a survey of 23 students‚ we asked them this question‚ “Does the media make you feel bad about your body‚ lifestyle and personality? 19 said yes without hesitation. The other three responded no‚ one of the students Jordan Singh (Junior) response to the question was

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    An eating disorder is any of several psychological disorders characterized by serious disturbances of eating behavior(Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster‚ n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2016.). According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders approximately 8 million people suffer from eating disorders. Anyone is eligible to fall victim to eating disorders no matter race‚ age‚ culture‚ etc. Scientist have found that no one thing causes eating disorders but many factors do. Some

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    A variety of methods are utilized to assess and treat eating disorders. The primary methods used are; interviews‚ self-report questionnaires‚ self-monitoring ‚ and physical assessment.  Interviews are frequently used to ascertain information such as current height and weight‚ thought and physical feelings about eating‚ thoughts and feelings about body shape and image‚ behaviors that prevent weight gain‚ and how to reach long-term goals. All of this information is important

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    The main character Nina Sayers has a sever eating disorder. In her attempts to be the perfect ballerina‚ she is both anorexic and bulimic. She does not eat anything and if she does she later throws it up. For example‚ for breakfast she was forced to eat a grapefruit but is later shown in the bathroom throwing it up. When she gets the part in the play she worked so hard for‚ her mother buys a cake in celebration – only to be put to waste since Nina refuses to eat it. In the movie‚ she provides an

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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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    DATA: Nina (middle-late 20’s) woman who is single is a professional ballet dancer at a dance company that lives at home with her single mother. PP/CC: Nina is having major stress after being selected the lead role. She is having delusions and hallucinations on a regular basis. She has the mindset that she has to be perfect for the performance. SS: Nina is having persecutory delusions‚ visual/auditory hallucinations‚ self-harm‚ and impulsive behavior. She reports seeing things almost daily. Constantly

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    BDD or also known as Body Dysmorphic disorder is a condition where the individual experiences an “overwhelming urge‚feeling or preoccupation with oneself appearance” (sciencedirect). An individual with this disorder has a repetitive behavior to inspect‚ conceal‚ improve every flaw on their body. They are constantly checking in the mirror to ensure that their appearance is in tiptop shape. They are prone to excessive grooming and always feeling unsatisfied with their appearance. This condition can

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    Introduction: The release of the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders brought finally some clarity on the Chapter of “Feeding and Eating Disorders”. The American Psychiatric Association aims to produce a Diagnostic Manual with the maximum clinical utility as possible‚ consequently changes have to be made in order to help the clinicians to assess properly the clients and address them to recovery to the extent of possible. Changing from one version to another

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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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    Fats & Water Soluble Vitamins Annette Dixon Science/241 October 21‚ 2012 Pam Mahre The vitamin classifications are a Fat- Soluble vitamin which is vitamin A‚ D‚ E‚ and F. Fat- Soluble is not necessary to take every day. But you do need to take them‚ because they perform important functions in the body like blood clotting and the absorbency of calcium. And to make sure you don’t get too much of these vitamins you should make sure you are eating the right foods to maintain a healthy diet.

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