Eating Disorders

This presentation focuses on an overview and analysis of Eating Disorders. The term Eating Disorders refers to a wide range of severe disturbances of eating behavior including: Anorexia Nervosa, which is also known as just Anorexia or AN, Bulimia Nervosa, which is also known as just Bulimia or BN and Binge Eating Disorder which is also known as just Binge Eating or BED. This presentation will look at the classification and symptoms of Eating Disorders, the current standing of research on proposed causes of and treatments for Eating Disorders and other relevant information, such as: prevention and awareness. This presentation will review the following General topics: (1) The general description and history of Eating Disorders, (2) The classification and diagnosis of Eating Disorders, (3) Theories and research on the cause and/or causes of Eating Disorders, (4) Prevalence and other relevant statistics, (5) Treatment and outcomes, (6) Prevention and (7) and Summary of the presentation.

Topic: Eating Disorders

Approved by: BACB

Your Instructor

Dr. John Murphy

Dr. Murphy’s clinical experience includes anxiety disorders, depression, interpersonal relationship issues, phobias, and stress disorders. His focus for treatment includes, stress management techniques including hypnotherapy and autogenic training as well as cognitive-behavioral techniques. His interests include ethics in professional practice, cultural & gender variations in managing interpersonal relationship, and media psychology. He’s licensed in the State of California as a clinical psychologist (#22783) and a member of the American Psychological Association.

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Eating Disorders