EATING DISORDERS

VOCAB WORDS

• Anorexia: not being able to keep a normal weight. And a fear of getting fat.
• Binge eating: an eating disorder that makes you eat when you are emotional.
• Bulimia nervosa: Eating normally but you feel bad about it, so you throw up.

VOCAB IN SENTENCES

• A person with anorexia appears to be skin and bones.
• An emotional eater may have binge eating disorder.
• Neuro-chemical abnormalities may result in bulimia.

KEY POINT 1

• Walsh and fairburn define eating disorders to control weight
• Which makes you unhealthy.

KEY POINT 2

• EDNOS has many different disorders in one disorder, it
• includes binge eating disorder, night eating and sub-threshold syndrome.

EXAMPLES OF KEY POINTS

• Key point 1:
• Eating disorders cause you to eat more or less
• Which causes you to be unhealthy.

EXAMPLE OF KEY POINTS

• Key point 2:
• If a person has many different disorder symptoms
• Then they may have EDNOS.

THREE QUESTIONS

• What does it mean to be anorexic?
• What do you do if you have bulimia?
• What is binge eating?

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