PPT-Eating Disorders and body image

Anorexia nervosa characterized by selfstarvation and excessive weight loss relentless pursuit of thinness through selfstarvation and REFUSAL to maintain a normal or healthy weight distortion . By Mary B. Knutson, RN, MS, FCP. Maladaptive Eating. Food may be used to satisfy unmet emotional needs, to moderate stress, and to provide rewards or punishments. People can have unrealistic images of their ideal body size and desired body weight. Women in Medicine Seminar. st. george’s university. Thurs. Sept. 19, 2013. 6pm Caribbean House. Dr. Julie M. Mullany – Postdoctoral Resident. Psychological Services Center. St. George’s University, Grenada. i. n NCAA Division III . Collegiate Student-Athletes. Alyssa Yoder, Christine McIntyre, Stephanie Nelson . Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mary La Rue . Department of . Kinesiology. , . University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Anorexia nervosa. Disordered Eating & Image. According to one leading voice on this issue, Susie . Orbach. . (. F. at . is Feminist Issue, 1978). , body image issues and disordered eating are now a normal issue. Individuals, especially women but increasingly men, tend to just take it for granted that they are dissatisfied with their body.. Nutrition. Lesson 4. Body Image and Eating Disorders. Building Vocabulary. b. ody image. The way you see your body. e. ating disorder. Extreme eating behavior that can lead to serious illness or even death. BUT . WE ARE NOT BOUND TO BE . UNHAPPY WITH OUR BODIES. Thomas Cash. TERMINOLOGY. The concept of body image is complex and multi-faceted. ‘extreme shape concern’ (Farrell . et al. 2005). It refers to an individual’s view of their body size, shape, weight and appearance (total body or specific parts). Eating Disorder Recovery. Lindzy Sienkowski, LLPC, NCC . Amanda Harris, LLP. Body Image Dissatisfaction & Western Societies . Evidence suggests that body image is experienced negatively by most girls & women in Western societies (Cash & Smolak, 2012). . Abnormal eating behaviors. 90% of high school Junior and Senior women diet regularly. Approximately 1 in 4 American women exhibit symptoms of an eating disorder. Up to 24 million people of all ages and genders suffer from an eating disorder . BUT . WE ARE NOT BOUND TO BE . UNHAPPY WITH OUR BODIES. Thomas Cash. TERMINOLOGY. The concept of body image is complex and multi-faceted. ‘extreme shape concern’ (Farrell . et al. 2005). It refers to an individual’s view of their body size, shape, weight and appearance (total body or specific parts). = How you see your body and the way you feel about it.. PEOPLE WITH . EATING DISORDERS. HAVE A DISTORTED . BODY IMAGE.. The average American woman is 5'4" tall and weighs 140 pounds . The average American model is 5'11" tall and weighs 117 pounds . 1/3 of all Americans are obese and 60% are overweight. . 77% of individuals with eating disorders report that the illness can last anywhere from one to fifteen years or even longer in some cases.. Anyone with an eating disorder is at risk for death.. Journal #16. A . Stigma.  is a mark of . disgrace . that sets a person . apart. Negative . attitudes create prejudice . which then . leads to negative actions and . discrimination. What are some stigmas surrounding eating disorders? . Today we will…. Discuss a variety of different eating disorders. Review body image and what it means to us. Examine how to get yourself or someone else help for an eating disorder. Create a Venn Diagram using what we know about eating disorders and body image. Psychological/Emotional Disorders. -Mental Health. 7 million females and ~1 million males. Sometimes eating disorders are linked to bad experiences you have suffered.. When bad things happen to good people, you can end up feeling a lot of badness inside. .