Question

2. Persons with anorexia usually have low self __________.
3. Persons with anorexia usually have a pre-occupation with __________.
4. Persons with anorexia usually may be struggling for ___________ over their life.
5. When the menstrual period ceases.
6. Persons with anorexia usually have a loss of muscle ____________ as well as body fat.
7. Persons with anorexia usually experience a loss of bone density which may result in ________________.
8. Persons with anorexia may experience depression, which could lead to ____________.
9. An eating disorder is present when a person experiences extreme ______________ in eating behavior.
10. An eating disorder may involve severe _____________ of food intake or extreme overeating.
11. Persons with an eating disorder will need ________________ in order to overcome the disorder.
12. Anorexia Nervosa, when the person is underweight, may lose her _________, and has distorted body images.
13. _____________ Nervosa, when people eat, then throw it up; they may have a normal body frame.
14. Signs of Bulimia may be scaly knuckles and /or a corroded ____________.
15. Eating Disorders affect both ____________, all ages, races and socio-economic levels.
16. Medications can help anorexics by increasing the _______________.
17. Bingeing- uncontrollable consumption of very _________ amounts of food.
18. Purging- using inappropriate methods of eliminating the food eaten in order to avoid ________ __________.
19. Examples of purging include: vomiting, __________, diuretics, enemas, and excessive exercise.
20. Excessive exercise/__________

Answer 1

1. Persons with anorexia usually have low self **-esteem**.
2. Persons with anorexia usually have a pre-occupation with **food and weight**.
3. Persons with anorexia usually may be struggling for **control** over their life.
4. When the menstrual period ceases, it is called **amenorrhea**.
5. Persons with anorexia usually have a loss of muscle **tissue** as well as body fat.
6. Persons with anorexia usually experience a loss of bone density which may result in **osteoporosis**.
7. Persons with anorexia may experience depression, which could lead to **self-harm or suicidal thoughts**.
8. An eating disorder is present when a person experiences extreme **disturbance** in eating behavior.
9. An eating disorder may involve severe **restriction** of food intake or extreme overeating.
10. Persons with an eating disorder will need **treatment and support** in order to overcome the disorder.
11. Anorexia Nervosa, when the person is underweight, may lose her **menstrual cycle** and has distorted body images.
12. **Bulimia** Nervosa, when people eat, then throw it up; they may have a normal body frame.
13. Signs of Bulimia may be scaly knuckles and/or a corroded **esophagus**.
14. Eating Disorders affect both **genders**, all ages, races, and socio-economic levels.
15. Medications can help anorexics by increasing the **appetite**.
16. Bingeing - uncontrollable consumption of very **large** amounts of food.
17. Purging - using inappropriate methods of eliminating the food eaten in order to avoid **weight gain**.
18. Examples of purging include: vomiting, **laxatives**, diuretics, enemas, and excessive exercise.
19. Excessive exercise/**compulsive exercise**.