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Eating Disorders. Body Image. How you see your body and the way you feel about it. What is an Eating Disorder?. Health conditions that may include an abnormal focus on body image and weight. So, what causes it anyway?. Poor self-esteem Family Problems Depression Desire for Perfection - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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How you see your body and the way you feel about it
Health conditions that may include an abnormal focus on body image and weight
Poor self-esteem Family Problems Depression Desire for Perfection Controlling Parents Social Isolation Media Pressure Social Pressure If your mom had an eating disorder
We see 400-600 advertisements each day in magazines, newspapers, on billboards and television.
75% of normal women think they are overweight
90% of women overestimate their body size
41% of men are dissatisfied with their weight
Myth #1: You have to be underweight to have an eating disorder.
Myth #2: Only teenage girls and young women are affected by eating disorders.
Myth #3: People with eating disorders are vain.
Myth #4: Eating disorders aren’t really that dangerous.
Self-starvation/Intense Weight Loss
Obsessive fasting/dieting
Irrational fear of fat
Disgust with body size
Excessive Exercise Withdrawn from
family/friends Weighs themselves
repeatedly Depressed
a drop in blood pressure, pulse, and breathing rate
hair loss and fingernail breakage
loss of periods
hair — soft hair that grows all over the skin
lightheadedness and inability to concentrate
anemia swollen joints brittle bones
Involves binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting, other purging excessive fasting or obsessive exercise.
Laxative use Diet Pills
Out of control Eating Eating in Secret Vomiting following meal Stained Teeth Obsession with weight
Constant stomach pain Damage to a person's stomach and kidneys Tooth decay (from exposure to stomach
acids) “Chipmunk cheeks," when the salivary
glands permanently expand from throwing up so often
Loss of periods Loss of the mineral potassium (this can
contribute to heart problems and even death)
Binge eating involves over-eating on a regular basic.
Eating when not hungry Eating huge portions quickly Feeling guilty Eating alone Becoming overweight Obesity
Stop talking about weight Make a list of people you admire Question the Motives of the fashion industry
Stop Weighing yourself Concentrate on things you do well Voice your opinion Be a Role Model Get Physical for Fun
Abnormal Food Behaviors Obsession with appearance and body image
Exercise Behaviors Feelings Self-harm & Self-injury Social Behaviors
Talk to someone you trust Talk to a school counselor Contact the National Eating Disorder
Association (NEDA) 800-931-2237 Center for Change (Orem, Ut)
Muscle Loss: http://www.fall-prevention-institute.org/images/wastedleg.jpg
Hairy Arms: http://nikkigsblog.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/hairy-arms.jpg
Weak Bones: http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/health/az1295/az1295_fig1.gif
Body Image Girl: http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/female-body-issues.jpg
Hands Tied: http://anorexiaonline.info/images/anorexia/anorexia_250x251.jpg
Anorexic Model: http://i346.photobucket.com/albums/p432/SHExMerlionx/anorexic.jpg
Lots of Food: http://fruttodellapassione.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/anniversary-collage.jpg
Toilet: http://repairstemcell.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/toilet.jpg
Myths: http://www.helpguide.org/mental/eating_disorder_treatment.htm
Depressed Man: http://neysometa.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/depression.jpg
Scale: http://salestores.com/stores/images/images_747/XL180.jpg
Ex-Lax: http://www.manekineko.us/catalog/images/product/ExLax_Chocolate_Laxative48_enlarge.jpg
Sad Girl: http://healthinmotion.files.wordpress.com/2007/05/sad.jpg
Tooth Decay: http://www.danebankhouse.co.uk/images/caries.jpg
Hair: http://www.blisstree.com/files/34/2008/04/496295302_3e6f118c75.jpg
Anorexic Model 2: http://images.vietnamnet.vn/dataimages/200704/original/images1279317_anorexic%20fake%20-%20skinny%20model%20colette%20perfect.jpg
Clock: http://gizmodo.com/assets/resources/2008/02/fast-clock.jpg
Painful Esophagus: http://www.virtualcancercentre.com/uploads/VMC/DiseaseImages/1038_oesophagus.JPG
Heart Disease: http://healthinmotion.files.wordpress.com/2007/05/heart_disease.jpg
Smiley Face: http://airbnb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/smiley-face.gif