Eating disorders Flashcards
(5 cards)
Bulimia Nervosa?
Eating disorder involving recurrent episodes of uncontrolled excessive (binge) eating followed by compensatory actions to remove the food (e.g., deliberate vomiting, laxative abuse, excessive exercise)”
Anorexia Nervosa?
is a serious eating disorder characterized by self-imposed food restriction, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body shape and size.
Binge Eating disorder?
Pattern of eating involving distress-inducing binges not followed by purging behaviours
Body dysmorphic disorder?
somatoform disorder featuring a disruptive preoccupation with some imagined defect in appearance”
Muscle Dysmorphia?
The individual is preoccupied with concerns that that his or her body build is too small or insufficiently muscular.