Across
- 2. A term describing the fear of gaining weight
- 7. An eating disorder involving binge eating followed by purging
- 10. A group of specialists that work together to treat eating disorders
- 12. A hormone that signals fullness and is disrupted in eating disorders
- 13. A common psychological disorder associated with eating disorders
- 15. A neurotransmitter linked to mood and appetite
- 17. A gastrointestinal complication due to malnutrition
- 20. A condition where a child avoids certain foods due to sensory issues
- 24. A severe medical consequence of long-term starvation
- 25. A behavioral symptom where children excessively check their weight
- 27. A medical test used to assess heart function in eating disorder patients
- 28. An abnormal obsession with healthy eating
- 29. A behavioral pattern of hiding food or lying about eating habitats
- 30. A mental health disorder that commonly coexists with eating disorders
Down
- 1. A measure used to assess body weight in relation to height
- 3. A vital vitamin that may be deficient in chronic malnutrition
- 4. A protein often low in children with malnutrition
- 5. A severe electrolyte imbalance in bulimia due to vomiting
- 6. A form of artificial nutrition used for severely malnourished patients
- 8. A therapy approach often used to change thought patterns
- 9. A restrictive eating disorder where children refuse to eat certain textures
- 11. A serious medical complication of reintroducing food too quickly
- 14. A condition where children eat large amounts of food uncontrollably
- 16. A form of therapy involving the entire family in treatment
- 18. A behavior where a child eats non-food substances
- 19. A vital mineral often deficient in eating disorder patients
- 21. An eating disorder characterized by self-starvation
- 22. A severe fear of eating in social settings
- 23. A key organ affected by malnutrition in severe cases
- 26. A hormone that regulates hunger