Dying to be Thin (video worksheet)
- ______Percent below ideal body weight is considered ______.
- Anorexia Nervosa is the deadliest ______disorder.
______and ______are two sports associated with anorexia nervosa.
- What are 4 adjectives anorexics use to describe themselves?
Not eating causes a person to become mal______.
- Prolonged starvation leads to these health problems:
- Anorexia is increasing by 36% every ____ years since the 1950’s.
- ____ Million people suffer from anorexia/bulimia.
- Age’s _____ to ______are the most vulnerable to anorexia.
- Models have _____ % less body weight than the average American woman who weighs ______pounds.
- Celebrities idealize ______.
10.Women are using the appetite as a ______and to ______different things.
11. At least, _____ out of every ______girls will develop anorexia/bulimia often in the wake of ______.
12. Dr. Kaye, found unusually high levels of ______which plays a role in ______and ______. 13. Increased serotonin levels also relates to obsessive, anxious ______.
13. For patients with anorexia, weight ______is a crucial step toward recovery.
14. ______% of anorexic patients will ______during the ______year.
15. Anorexia is a complex ______and physical illness that requires am multidisciplinary ______to treat it which includes a psychotherapist, ______, Nurses, ______therapist, body image specialist, and ______.
16. Group and ______therapy are critical components of the treatment process.
17. Eleena was told to lose weight at the age of ______to become a better dancer. Being ashamed of gaining weight she began to ______or self-mutilate herself.
18. Anorexia/bulimia is ______among men, but is ______. Jockeys and weightlifters are two careers where men are more likely to have eating disorders.
19. For women, a loss of body ______from dieting or ______exercise can cut down the production of the hormone ______which is crucial for bone ______and menstruation.
20. Jennifer eats voraciously, but got into trouble when her workouts burned more ______then she ______.
21. Studies have found that people developed an ______disorder as a child before developing anorexia.
22. Girls as young as ____ and _____ years old are dieting to lose weight even though they are at ______weight.
23. The dieting industry sells the ______of transformation.
Bulimia nervosa is characterized by ______eating and ______.
24. ______frequently accompanies bulimia.
25. In addition to medication most people with bulimia benefit from ______.
26. Dr. Walsh created an experiment which allowed patients to choose from a variety of food and to take as much as they wanted to eat. The result was ______calories or nearly _____ day’s worth of food was consumed in a ______sitting.
27. Small amounts of food empty into the ______intestine. ______(cholecystokinin) a hormone that helps transmit sensations of ______to the brain.
28. Bulimia causes food to empty more ______into the small intestine so less C C K is released. The message to the brain is ______so the person does not feel ______and keeps ______.