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Psychological Effects Of Starvation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PYSCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF STARVATION

JENN CYR ENG2DE
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STARVATION

  • Many bad side effects
  • It takes 3-6 months to die

DAY ONE

HEADACHE AND LOSS OF CONCENTRATION

DAY TWO

HEADACHE PERSISTS, FOOD IS ALL YOU CAN THINK OF
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DAY THREE

THE SHARP HUNGER PAINS GO AWAY
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STARVATION MODE

GENERAL EFFECTS

  • Decrease in sex drive
  • Fatigue
  • Irritability
  • Depression
  • Apathy
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GENERAL EFFECTS

  • Isolation
  • Hallucinations
  • Cannabalism

Brain Function:
A study done by the American Psychological Association found that people suffering from starvation believe they have a decrease in mental ability, but no decrease was actually found.

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PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS IN THE HOLOCAUST

  • Depression, passivity, and helplessness
  • Self preservation becomes a higher priority
  • Post traumatic stress disorders
  • A man physically crawled his way for a can of food
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LIFE OF PI CONNECTIONS

  • PTSD
  • Hallucinations
  • Pi's focus on food
  • The cook becomes cannabilistic in his need for food
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RELIGON

PI SACRIFICES RELIGON BECAUSE OF HIS FOCUS ON FOOD