Eating Disorders & Obesity Crossword Challenge

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Across
  1. 2. Part of the brain that controls hunger and fullness.
  2. 5. Therapy that helps change negative thoughts about food and body image.
  3. 6. Low self-esteem and perfectionism are ______ factors.
  4. 10. Eating large amounts of food without purging
  5. 11. Neurotransmitter linked to mood and eating behavior.
Down
  1. 1. Binge eating followed by purging
  2. 3. Fear of gaining weight and extreme self-starvation
  3. 4. Hormone that helps regulate hunger and body weight.
  4. 7. Having curves is considered beautiful in countries like Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil — this shows how ______ affect body ideals.
  5. 8. The U.S. has one of the highest rates of ______ in the world.
  6. 9. Labeling food as “good” or “bad” is part of ______ culture.