Unfortunately, she was inexperienced and said that she was not anorexia but had OCD. ... She also met with a psychiatrist who diagnosed her with anorexia, which was brought on by her OCD (Lasser). ... The first kind is Anorexia Nervosa. ... Another kind is Bulimia Nervosa. ... Fifty percent of women with anorexia develop bulimia or bulimic patterns. ...
There are two main eating disorders, anorexia Moegling 2 nervosa and bulimia nervosa. ... Anorexia Nervosa is defined as a psychiatric disorder in which a person's distorted body image leads them to believe that they are overweight even when they are dangerously underweight (Kagan, Anorexia 45). ... Bulimia Nervosa is defined as a secretive cycle of binge eating followed by purging. ... Richard Morton first identified anorexia in 1689. ... Moegling 5 Both anorexia and bulimia can be deadly. ...
Topic: Psyche and soma - From harmony to discord. INTRODUCTION Psyche and soma- from harmony to discord "the captivating enigma that asks how subjective mental states are connected to our objective physical biology and the effect of balance or imbalance between them on an individual. There is little if any justification for regarding mind and body as separate entities, they function as a unit in health and disease. Although a disorder may be primarily physical or primarily psychological, it is always a disorder of the whole- not just of the body or psyche. Research has shown th...
Everywhere one looks, they turn to see some form of advertising. People are, on a daily basis, bombarded by images of products, catchy jingles, and attention-getting slogans. Advertising has infiltrated all various forms of communication. Throughout history advertising mediums have evolved in the print media through newspapers and magazines, to broadcast media involving television, radio and most recently the internet, to outdoor advertising which includes billboard advertising, public transit advertising and sport venues. These mediums impact greatly on modern urban areas and can be simu...