Eating Attitudes Test

Patients were assessed on four scales: Eating Attitudes Test (EAT), Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HRSA) and Social Problem Questionnaire (SPQ). The study considered such characteristics as age, employment status, marital status and number of children, alcohol intake, mental health, weight, menstrual status, social class, social outcome, anxiety and depression ratings and eating attitude rating. Many of the results obtained from this

Andrea Gorodezky Part 1 Module 1 I. Early psychologists a. Socrates, Plato, Rene Descartes believed that knowledge is something you are born with and that mind is not connected with body b. Aristotle, Francis Bacon, and John Locke believed in empiricism- knowledge comes from experience II. After first psychological lab was started in 1679 by Wundt in University of Leipzig, psychology was organized into: a. Structuralism i. Introduced by Edward Bradford Titchener ii. Discover structural elements

Eating Disorders and Pregnancy Pregnancy has often been viewed as a period of great developmental change for women. This is also a period in which previously dormant psychological issues rise to the surface and when current issues have the potential to worsen. Because anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa occur primarily in young women, many of whom are of childbearing age, it is important to evaluate the potential medical and psychological consequences when an eating disordered

The data was collected from the CASCADE (the Choices, Attitudes, and Strategies for Care of Advanced Dementia at the End-of-Life) database and National Institutes of Health to locate dementia patients this was the fastest way to reach and contact a cohort of patients. The health history of the cohort was gathered from patients’ medical charts and from health care providers in nursing homes to save time from reassessing the patients. The regular physical examination of the patients was scheduled every

“The Impact of Self-Reported Childhood Trauma on Emotion Regulation in Borderline Personality Disorder and Major Depression”, by Fernando, Beblo, Schlosser, Terfehr, Otte, Löwe and Wingenfeld, patients with BPD, MDD (many of the patients had comorbid eating disorders, substance abuse and other Cluster B personality disorders) and healthy control participants were given the Childhood Trauma questionnaire (CTQ), the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS) and the Emotional Regulation Questionnaire

intake will be higher than recommendations for optimal race times. Background of the Study There have been different studies done regarding athlete energy intake and use. Each researcher uses their own kind of style in their testing. Many test done have used many variety of athletes, rather than just focusing on one sport. Louise M. Burke did a study that “Each athlete has unique energy requirements, which underpin their ability to meet total nutritional goals.2” Athletes have complete control

history of heart problems, especially heart attacks and strokes (Werdo, n.d.). Once a person begins to exhibit symptoms of heart disease they will need to contact a physician for testing and possible diagnosis. A medical doctor may perform several test to diagnose a patient with Heart Disease

Male Athletes with Bulimia Nervosa: “Dying” to Gain a Competitive Edge Over the last decade, we have become very familiar with eating disorders and its detrimental impact on young women’s physical and mental health. In particular, Schaal et al. reported eating disorders, notably bulimia nervosa, had “the highest prevalence…among male athletes … in weight-class sports (i.e. wrestling, boxing)” (qtd. in Bratland-Sanda, Sundgot-Borgen 500). In this essay, I will draw upon current research on bulimia

Eating disorders are characterized by a high preoccupation with weight and an intense dissatisfaction with one’s body image (Institute of Psychiatry, 2015). Some of the most common Eating Disorders (EDs) include Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder, however it is important to note that not everyone fits neatly into any of these categories and could display symptoms and behaviors interchangeably. People who suffer from Anorexia Nervosa can be characterized as having very low body

Bulimia, known as Bulimia Nervosa, is a deadly eating disorder in which an individual believes they are fat or overweight. Those individuals lose weight through unhealthy and dangerous methods. The overall desire to be thin and accepted appears to be the main cause of Bulimia. The attitudes about diet and appearance expressed by parents can be a factor. Teens may temporarily become slightly overweight and parents who react negatively may cause their children to become fearful or anxious about the