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Emaciated |
excessively thin |
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Amenorrhea |
Absence of menstruation |
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Binging |
uncontrolled compulsive rapid ingestion of large quantities of food over a short period of time |
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Purging |
self induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas |
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Anorexia Nervosa |
Characterized by morbid fear of obesity |
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Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa |
gross distortion of body image, preoccupation with food, and refusal to eat hypothermia, bradycardia, hypotension, edema, lanugo |
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Bulimia nervosa |
episodic uncontrolled compulsive rapid ingestion of large quantities of food over a short period of time, followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to rid the body of the excess calories (self-induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas |
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Onset of bulimia nervosa |
late adolescence or early adulthood |
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Expected finding in a patient with bulimia |
They are within their normal weight range. |
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Binge eating disorder |
individual binges on large amounts of food, but does not engage in behaviors to rid the body of the excess calories. |
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Treatment for eating disorders |
*Behavior modification for success the client must perceive that he/she is in control *Individual therapy * Family Therapy *Psychopharmacology Anxiety/Depression |
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Medications for anorexia nervosa |
Prozac, Anafranil, Pariactin, Thorazine, Zyprexa |
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Medications for Bulimia Nervosa |
Prozac, Tofranil, Norpramine, Elavil, Aventyl, and Nardil |
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Medications for obesity |
Prozac, CNS stimulants, Belvig, Qsymia |
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Medications for binge eating disorder with obesity |
Topamax |