Eating Disorders Flashcards
1
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Anorexia
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Severely restricting calories by refusing to eat or eating very limited amounts.
2
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Bulimia
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Eating, then purging or throwing up.
3
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Binge Eating
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Eating very large amounts. May or may not purge.
4
Q
Steroids
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Using artificial testosterone to bulk up
5
Q
Reasons
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Including having a distorted body image, seeking control, eating for emotional reasons or pressure from a coach related to a competitive sport.
6
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Information
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Eating disorders are often accompanied by over-exercising.
The result is very destructive to the human body.
Seeking treatment can lead to a cure.