Eating Disorders
Bulimia
Binge eating
ARFID
Anorexia
Eats very little on purpose, which results on very low body weight.
Even eating little, they have intense fear of gaining weight, and usually, independent of their body appearence, they see themselves as fat.
People with bulimia eat more than most people would (in a set period of time)
Usually people with anorexia tend to very strict about what and how much they eat, thinking about calories nearly all the time.
Most of the time, because of that fear of gaining weight, people with anorexia fast of practicite too much exercise.
People with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
They eat large amounts of food even when they are not hungry, becoming
susceptible to gain much weight, and can become into a very overheighted person, and also gaining other health problems like diabetes and others.
However, beside these problems they feel a sense of release or relief, because most of the people suffering from binge eating have some stress problems.
This case occurs when a person overeat and feel out of control to stop.
They overeat and don't know how to stop
But to "change" it, they make thenselves throw
This is called "purge", not only throw, but they may use laxatives, fast, lose weight pills and other things
They are not attracted to food
They usually judge thenselves by the shape of their own bodies
Normally they may be thin, overweight or average weight
types of treatmens
therapy and medication
Do not eat because they are bothered by de color, texture or smell of food
Don't worry about getting fat
types of treatmens
therapy and medication
to be diagnosed with BED (acronym to this eating disorder) three or more of this symptoms must be present:
eating much more rapidly than normal
eating until uncomfortably full
eating large amounts without feeling hungry
eating alone due to feelings of embarrassment and shame
feelings of guilt or disgust with oneself
The treatment to BED depends on the causes and severity of the eating disorder, so, this can includes: exercises, mental therapies, and medication. Is recomended to have a professional in this case to help.
Don't have a poor body image
types of treatments
These people are also afraid to choke
therapy
types of treatments
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Grupo 8
Davi Martins
Luis Solera
Maria Eduarda Caproni
Pedro Fernandes
André bendilatti