2. Body Image= How you see your body and the way you feel about it.

5. What is anorexia? A serious disorder in which a person starves themselves.

7. Judy Skinner is a recovered anorexic. Judy Sargent Judy Sargent 20 years old 36 years old

8. Judy gave these reasons for becoming anorexic: 1. Loss of twin brother 2. Low self-esteem 3. Perfectionist 4. Parent's divorce 5. Parents obsession with weight 6. Father said she was "fat" and needed to lose weight. 7. Kids at school used to tease her and call her “chipmunk cheeks."

9. WHY WOULD A PERSON DEVELOP ANOREXIA? #1 Media/Social pressures

10. What was beautiful?

11. Marilyn Monroe vs. Calista Flockhart

12. Marilyn Monroe vs. Cortney/Jennifer

13. What is beautiful today?

14. #2 Anxiety and/or Stress

15. #3 Low self-esteem and unhappiness

16. #4 Controlling family members

17. #5 Family emphasis on physical appearance

18. #6 Mother had an eating disorder

19. #7 Perfectionism

20. Warning Signs of Anorexia: Intense fear of gaining weight Intense fear of gaining weight Skips meals by making up excuses Skips meals by making up excuses Will not eat in front of others Will not eat in front of others Wears baggy clothing Wears baggy clothing Degrades his/her body frequently Degrades his/her body frequently Denial of hunger Denial of hunger Excessive exercising Excessive exercising

21. Warning Signs of Anorexia: Hair growth on body and face Hair growth on body and face Hair loss on head Hair loss on head Absent or irregular menstrual periods Absent or irregular menstrual periods Perfectionist Perfectionist Depressed/Lonely/Anxious/Empty/Hopeless Depressed/Lonely/Anxious/Empty/Hopeless Moody/Irritable Moody/Irritable Strange selections of food Strange selections of food Reads food labels constantly Reads food labels constantly

23. What is bulimia? Frequent episodes of binge eating followed by one of the following: - Vomiting - Using laxatives - Fasting - Over exercising

24. Binge Eating

25. WHY WOULD A PERSON BINGE? #1 To fill a void inside

26. #2 To hide negative emotions #3 To cope with daily stresses and problems

27. Why would a person purge? *Because of guilt and depression of having binged.

28. Warning Signs of Bulimia: Worried about body weight Worried about body weight Excessive food consumption Excessive food consumption Frequent trips to the bathroom after eating Frequent trips to the bathroom after eating Blood shot eyes Blood shot eyes Sore throat Sore throat Dental problems (tooth enamel wears away) Dental problems (tooth enamel wears away) Exercises excessively Exercises excessively Irregular menstrual periods Irregular menstrual periods Depression and/or mood swings Depression and/or mood swings

29. Most people with bulimia are at a normal weight or are overweight.