Eating Disorders

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  1. 4. Characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large amounts of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort, without compensatory behaviors. (22 letters)
  2. 6. Acronym for a common therapeutic approach, especially for adolescents, that involves the patient's family. (3 letters)
  3. 10. Intervention focused on restoring healthy eating patterns and addressing nutrient deficiencies. (11 letters)
  4. 11. The role of public figures in sharing their story to promote understanding and support for those with eating disorders. (8 letters)
  5. 12. Also known as "Bigorexia," an obsession with being small and weak, often leading to extreme dieting and exercise to gain muscle. (19 letters)
  6. 13. A category of causes related to temperament, emotional regulation, and perfectionism. (13 letters)
  7. 14. Acronym for the disorder involving lack of interest in food or aversion to texture/smell, rather than a fear of fatness. (5 letters)
  8. 15. The persistent eating of non-food items, such as dirt, paint, or soap. (4 letters)
  9. 16. An eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binging and compensatory behaviors like purging. (15 letters)
  10. 17. Acronym for a common therapeutic approach for eating disorders: Cognitive Behavioral ___. (3 letters)
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  1. 1. An eating disorder mentioned in the project goal, often characterized by a refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight. (16 letters)
  2. 2. Figures presented in the project's statistics section that indicate the severity of eating disorders. (14 letters)
  3. 3. Informal term for Muscle Dysmorphia, where a person is obsessed with gaining muscle because they perceive themselves as small and weak. (10 letters)
  4. 5. An obsession with eating "clean" or "pure" foods, which can lead to severe nutrient deficiencies. (17 letters)
  5. 7. Repeated regurgitation of food that is re-chewed, re-swallowed, or spit out. (19 letters)
  6. 8. A category of causes that includes cultural pressures and media influence on body image. (6 letters)
  7. 9. Symptoms involving mood, anxiety, or low self-esteem fall into this category. (9 letters)
  8. 15. Symptoms like fatigue, hair loss, or dental problems fall into this category. (8 letters)