2. OBJECTIVES The student will be able to: Define body dysmorphia Recognize facts about eating disorders Discuss feeling about eating disorders Distinguish between healthy and unhealthy body self-images Conclude if you might have a problem Recognize the internal and external factors that affect and perhaps explain reasoned action of body dysmorphia

3. WANTING TO BE WEIGHTLESS

4. ABOUT 9 MILLION AMERICANS SUFFER FROM ANOREXIA OR BULIMIA NERVOSA

6. NORMAL EATING IS BEING ABLE TO EAT WHEN YOU ARE HUNGRY AND CONTINUE EATING UNTIL YOU ARE SATISFIED

7. “LOVE NOT WHAT YOU ARE, BUT WHAT YOU MAY BECOME”

11. ANOREXIA IS CONSIDERED A PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER

13. AMONG YOUNGER WOMEN, THE EXTREMLY THIN IDEAL OF FEMALE BEAUTY CREATES A NORMATIVE DISCONTENT WITH BODY WEIGHT

14. CAUCASIAN WOMEN HAVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF WEIGHT CONTROL BEHAVIORS

15. ONE OUT OF SIX PEOPLE WITH AN EATING DISORDER IS MALE

18. DUE TO POOR NUTRITION PEOPLE WITH EATING DISORDERS BRUISE EASILY

19. BODY DYSMORPHIA OCCURS WHEN INDIVIDULES ARE CONSTANTLY PREOCCUPIED WITH THEIR APPEARANCE

20. DISORDERED EATING IS WHEN PEOPLE HAVE AN UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD AND THEIR OWN BODIES

22. ANOREXIA IS AFFECTING OLDER PEOPLE IN RECORD NUMBERS

24. TWO OUT OF TEN ANOREXICS WILL DIE FROM THEIR DISEASE

25. THE AVERAGE FASHION MODEL WEIGHS 25% LESS THAN THE AVERAGE WOMAN

29. THERE ARE PRO- ANOREXIA SITES OUT THERE THAT YOU NEED TO KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND OTHERS THAT ARE STRUGGLING WITH WEIGHT PROBLEMS

30. ADDITIONAL FACTS 15% OF WOMEN WITH DISORDERED EATING DIE PREMATURELY 25% -30% OF WOMEN WITH EATING DISORDERS WILL REMAIN CHRONICALLY ILL EATING DISORDERS ARE TREATABLE AND CAN BE HELPED EATING DISORDERS AGE AND DESTROY THE VICTIMS BODY, MIND, AND SPIRIT OVER TIME. AFTER TEARING THE VICTIM AND THEIR LOVED ONES LIVES APART IT KILLS THE VICTIM

31. BODY DYSMORPHIA BODY DYSMORPHIA IS A DISORDER THAT OCCURS WHEN INDIVIDUALS ARE CONSTANTLY PREOCCUPIED WITH THEIR APPEARANCE. INDIVIDUALS WITH BD OBSESSIVLY FOCUS ON A DISLIKED BODY FEATURE AND THEIR OBSESSION INTERFERES WITH EVERYDAY LIFE. IT IS TRUE THAT ALMOST EVERYONE HAS SOME BODY FEATURE THEY WOULD LIKE TO MODIFY, BUT AN INDIVIDUAL WITH BD WILL GO TO GREAT LENGTHS TO MODIFY OR COVER THE BODYSITE.

32. DISCUSSION AND ACTIVITY TIME