Essays About Eating Disorders

The media has a strong influence on children, shaping their fashion choices, movie preferences, and use of social media. It particularly impacts women’s body perceptions as it constantly pressures celebrities and models to maintain flawless looks. In many instances, an individual’s physical attractiveness is primarily assessed based on their body composition. According to the American […]

The study conducted in Canada, titled “Substance use disorders in women with anorexia nervosa” by Root et al. (2009), holds significance as it highlights the previous discoveries that women diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS) also experience simultaneous Substance Use Disorders (SUD). The authors of this article, Root et […]

Approximately 8,000,000 Americans are currently impacted by an eating disorder, creating a spreading epidemic in the United States. Additionally, half of all Americans have personal connections to individuals within this group. According to Mysouthernhealth.com, a vast majority (approximately 95%) of individuals in a specific region of America fall within the age range of 12 to […]

 Abstract Eating Disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and Bulimia Nervosa (BN) typically afflict women from adolescence to their mid twenties (Griffin, 2003). The multifactorial nature of eating disorders include the biological, familial and environmental contributions that differ in each individual (Griffin, 2003). This combination of factors makes it difficult for researchers to pinpoint the […]

Our hypothesis posits that eating disorders are the result of deficiencies in mentalization. To explore this, we primarily relied on pertinent journals from databases such as Pub Med-NCBI and Google scholar. Upon meticulous examination of the primary literature, we found evidence supporting the notion that deficits in mentalization do play a role in the onset […]

Introduction One out of each three Americans is fat and two out of each three Americans are overweight. Information from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009–2010 demonstrated that 18.3% of young people (12– 19 years old) were fat and 32.6% in 20–39-year-olds (Leichiman, 2014). The expansion in the pervasiveness of fatness has all […]

Abstract Hypothesis: Deficits in mentalization cause the development of eating disorders. Methods: The study relied predominantly on pertinent journals, which were retrieved from pertinent databases that included Pub Med-NCBI (National Center of Biotechnology Information) and Google scholar. Results: Having performed an in-depth analysis of the primary literature, the study established that deficits in mentalization result in the development of […]

Introduction Eating disorders are mainly disorders concerning intake of food. These are disorders that are verified in the course of unseemly eating performance which brings about depressing bodily and mind tribulations. On a certain study, consumption disorders are described as physiological and corporeal modifications allied to strings of behavioral disorders.The teenager’s eating disorder has been […]

Introduction In the contemporary society, the population of the offenders continues to rise every day. This leads to myriad challenges which have an effect on the society at large. Mentally ill offenders are still confined in jail. As a result, the correctional officers are assigned the task of offering services to these individuals. Some of […]

A disorder is the inability of mental mechanism to do a natural operation that was designed by evolution. Arco (2015) claims that mental illness involves a variety of mental health disorders or conditions that interfere with mood, behavior, and thinking of individuals. For instance, anxiety disorders, trauma disorders, and Obsessive-compulsive disorders. Anxiety disorders are characterized […]

Kennedy Krieger Institute was established in 1987, aiming at helping both the caregiver and the parent to participate in learning on how to take care and treat the children affected with the feeding disorder. The program on feeding disorder by Kennedy Krieger was among the first to come up with the method of combining the […]

Introduction Within various articles, authors have used scale methods to examine the high co-morbidity between obsessive compulsive disorder and eating disorders (Fernandez-Aranda et al, 2004). These authors applied procedures to assess the underlying causes of these disorders. Most studies in the literature have mainly explored the relationship between eating disorders and OCD (Fernandez-Aranda et al, […]

Bruin was born with a hyper desire for food with became more pronounce and grew to become the Restaurant Critic at New York Times. Her relationship with food was one of enemy and friend, that to a great extend seem to influence his relationship. As a matter of fact, eating disorders hinders ability to remain […]

Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disorders The worldwide impact of cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of death is not dependent on a country’s level of development. The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has only worsened the situation. To combat this condition and lower mortality rates, researchers have created several treatment options that have demonstrated encouraging outcomes. […]

According to Culbert Racine & Klump (2015), eating disorders can be caused by a variety of factors, including biological, psycho-social, and social-cultural influences. The researchers propose that when families grow in size, genetic and biological factors play a role in the development of eating disorders. Certain genotypes are linked to a higher chance of developing […]

The increasing prevalence of bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder characterized by excessive food consumption and purging methods such as vomiting, is attributed to unhealthy eating habits. Individuals with this condition frequently consume large amounts of food and induce vomiting as a means to prevent weight gain. Bulimia nervosa is a dangerous condition characterized by uncontrollable […]

Introduction Various studies in the United States have proved that blindness is the main form of disability and has caused evoke in people’s lives. The number of old people is expected to double as the years go by and in line with this the main causes of visual loss such as glaucomia,cataract and age related […]

According to research done across the globe, binge watching has been a problem in many individuals. Binge watching is described as the habit of watching multiple of television channels all at the same time. Observation concerning binge watching and survey has been done and the come to a reasoning that, this kind of habit by […]

According to Eating Disorders Victoria (EDV) a non-profit organization that offers clinical and non-clinical information service and support for all Eating disorders patients, an eating disorder is neither a diet gone wrong nor a lifestyle choice but a severe mental health condition. Eating disorders are potentially fatal; they require physical and psychological treatment (National Institute […]