Eating Disorders

Being able to eat when you are hungry and continue eating until you are satisfied is known as _____________.

• Normal Eating

• Binge Eating

• Anorexia

Being overweight or obese increases the risk of ____________

• Health Problems

• Laziness

• Chickenpox

How do doctors determine if a person is overweight?

• They weigh them on a scale

• They calculate BMI

Which of the following can be symptoms of an eating disorder? 

• Dry Skin

• Hair Loss

• The inability of the body to warm it self.

• Increased Flexibility

Eating and Body Dismorphia Disorders are treatable.

• True

• False

People with anorexia:

• Have an intense fear of being fat.

• Feel better when they reach their goal weight.

• Eat huge amounts of foods but don't gain weight.

People with binge eating disorder:

• Focus on eating only healthy foods.

• Don't try to compensate by purging food.

• Schedule Times to overeat

You can tell just by looking at someone if they have an eating disorder.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a resource you should rely on when dealing with an eating disorder?

• Reality TV

• A Teacher

• A counselor/therapist

Katie was a typical girl in high school. But she was constantly comparing herself to the other girls in

school. Katie felt like she was fat and unattractive. However, this was truly not the case. Katie began not

eating breakfast. When she lost a couple of pounds and people started telling her how great she looked,

she decided that she needed to lose more weight. She started skipping lunch and barely eating anything

for dinner. If she did eat she would either take a laxative or make herself vomit. What eating disorder is Katie dealing with?

• Bulima

• Binge Eating

• Anorexia Nervosa