Presentation on the topic eating disorders.pptx

About eating disorder

1. INAAYA SAJID [XII-B]

2. HOW HAS OUR PERCEPTION OF OUR BODIES CHANGED OVER TIME? Can you pinpoint at what age your mindset shifted from simply seeing your body as a functional asset for living to feeling the pressure to sculpt it into perceived perfection? CUES: SOCIETAL STIGMA STANDARDS HYPERFIXATION INADEQUACY LOW SELF ESTEEM

3. E X T R E M I T I E S AND STATISTICS 780 MILLION PEOPLE - DIAGNOSED AND REPORTED 9% WORLD EVERY 8 MILLION - 7 MIL. WOMEN A N D 1 M I L . M E N THE GENDER GAP IS NOT SUPRISING 95% - 12 TO 20 AGE GROUP OUT OF WHICH, MOST ARE WOMEN.

4. EATING DISORDER 1: A N O R E X I A NERVOSA Serious mental health condition characterized by an extreme fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image. Approximately 0.9% of American women and 0.3% of men will experience anorexia nervosa in their lifetime. Significant weight loss, extreme thinness, fatigue, dizziness, brittle nails and hair, intolerance to cold. Distorted body image, fear of gaining weight, obsessive exercise, social withdrawal. Malnutrition, organ damage, heart problems, osteoporosis, hormonal imbalances, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts or behavior. Only a trained healthcare provider can accurately diagnose anorexia nervosa. Self-diagnosis can delay treatment and exacerbate the disorder.

5. BULLIMIA NERVOSA Serious mental health condition characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as vomiting, fasting, or excessive exercise. Approximately 1.5% of American women and 0.5% of men will experience bulimia nervosa in their lifetime. Recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging behaviors. Fluctuations in weight, swollen glands, dental problems, dehydration, gastrointestinal issues. Obsession with body shape and weight, self-esteem issues, depression, anxiety. Electrolyte imbalances, dehydration, gastrointestinal problems, dental issues, heart complications, depression, anxiety, substance abuse. Only a trained healthcare provider can accurately diagnose bulimia nervosa. Self-diagnosis can delay treatment and exacerbate the disorder.

6. C O N C L U S I O N If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, please seek help from a healthcare professional. Remember, you are not alone, and support is available. Both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are serious mental health conditions that require professional intervention.

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