| A | B |
| nineteenth century | Anorexia Nervosa first identified in this time frame |
| France & Britain | Anorexia Nervosa first described in these 2 countries |
| .9 | % of Anorexia Nervosa in women |
| .3 | % of Anorexia Nervosa in men |
| adolescents | Anorexia is more common in this age group |
| Bulimia Nervosa | binge eating followed by vomiting |
| 1.5 | % Bulimia Nervosa in women |
| .5 | % Bulimia Nervosa in men |
| Roman Emperors | Bulimia Nervosa behaivor displayed by these people yrs. ago |
| 1979 | yr. that Bulimia Nervosa identified as a psychological disorder |
| chocolate chips | what Mom is eating while creating this QUIA activity |
| binge eating disorder (BED) | binge eating without purging |
| 3.5 | % of women with BED |
| 2 | % of men with BED |
| Anorexia Nervosa | highest mortality of any psycholgoical disorder |
| definition of Anorexia Nervosa | restriction of energy intake relative to needed energy requirements resulting in sign. low body wt. |
| BMI | body mass index |
| a way to calculate how thin patients are | measure the BMI |
| definition of BMI | weight (in kg) divided by ht (in meters squared) |
| restricting type and binge-eating / purging type | two forms of Anorexia Nervosa |
| 3 requirements for AN: | restricted energy intake, fear of wt. gain, disturbances of body image |
| AN requires pt has intense fear of gaining wt. or becoming fat OR alternatively | persistent behavior that intereferes with wt. gain |
| emaciation | being severely underweight |
| restricting type of AN | people maintain low wt. by reducing caloric intake and inc. phys. activity |
| binge-eating type of AN | person eats lg. amt. of food in short period of time and self-induces vomiting or uses laxative, diuretics or enemas |
| diuretics | water pills |
| binge eating | common in women with AN; occurs in over half of AN women |
| emaciated | person may experience their weight or shape as large even when |
| self-evaluation | persons with AN place undue importance on body wt. & shape as a measure of |
| seriousness of the low body wt. | people with AN have lack of recognition of |
| amenorrhea | lack of menstruation |
| no longer part of diagnostic criteria for anorexia | amenorrhea |
| slow heart rates, low bp, lowered body temp. | medical problems associated with anorexia |
| depression & anxiety | psych problems associated with anorexia |
| subthreshold conditions | less severe forms of anorexia can occur in people with |
| entertainment, sports | anorexia is clustered in |
| osteoporosis | decreased bone density; can occur result of anorexia |
| 5 | % of mortality per decade in anorexia |
| starvation & suicide | causes of death in anorexia |