PS280 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Shyness, Paraventricular Nucleus Of Hypothalamus, Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
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3 main types in dsm-5: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder. Anorexia loss of appetite, nervosa this is for emotional reasons. Clinical description: deliberate restriction of food intake: low body weight. Increased: becoming fat, body weight/shape strongly influences self-evaluation or person is not concerned about current low body weight, might (cid:396)e(cid:272)og(cid:374)ize the(cid:455)(cid:859)(cid:396)e thi(cid:374), (cid:271)ut (cid:449)o(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:396)ealize the se(cid:396)ious(cid:374)ess of it. Prevalence: <1% (low: gender difference (10 times more common in women, women are at greater risk for mania, agoraphobia and substance dependence than men. Prognosis: 70% of clients with an eventually recover, recovery often takes 6 or 7 years and relapse is common. Clinical description: eating large amounts of food, eating out of control (binge: usually within a two-hour period, ge(cid:374)e(cid:396)all(cid:455) (cid:271)i(cid:374)ge i(cid:374) se(cid:272)(cid:396)e(cid:272)(cid:455) (cid:449)ill stop if so(cid:373)eo(cid:374)e (cid:449)alked i(cid:374) the kit(cid:272)he(cid:374) o(cid:396) (cid:449)as (cid:272)o(cid:373)i(cid:374)g home. **nothing about low body weight, usually average sized or overweight.
