PPT-Evaluation of behaviourist explanation of anorexia

KSL Match the evidence to the correct points in your booklet The behaviourists view that anorexia no matter how complex can be broken down into a fundamental simple process of conditioning or reinforcement based on a behavioural response to a stimulus means that internal mental processes are unnecessary to explain anorexia. A person with Anorexia Nervosa has not made a lifestyle choice they are actually very unwell and need help The reasons behind the development of Anorexia Nervosa will differ from person to person known causes include genetic predisposition and a com S Department of Health and Human Services Office on Womens Health Anorexia Nervosa A person with anorexia nervosa anuh RECKseeuh nurVOHsuh often called anorexia has an intense fear of gaining weight Someo EVALUATION (Ao2). 2. Advantages & Limitations. Advantage 1: . Behavioural approaches, especially when combined with cognitive approaches, have proved very effective in treating clients with phobias and other neurotic disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorders. They are less successful with more serious disorders such as schizophrenia and psychosis.. Kimberly Rodriguez. Introduction. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and mental health condition that can be life-threatening. . Eating disorders are psychological . problems; an . obsession with food and . Louis C. Charland Ph.D.. Professor. Departments of Philosophy and Psychiatry & School of Health Studies. University of Western Ontario. London Ontario Canada N6A 3K7. Email: charland@uwo.ca. Hypothesis. Warning Signs. Dr Pooky Knightsmith. What is an eating disorder?. 3 major types . Food and weight as a way of coping. Serious mental health issue. ANYONE can be affected. Not all about appearances. Low self-esteem. Mediational. Model . Rachel Kupferberg. Child & Adolescent Psychopathology. Overview of the Model . IV. : Adolescent attachment . style. Dismissing attachment status. MV. : . Socially prescribed perfectionism (SPP). For . one . other disorder . (anorexia nervosa) . describe and evaluate . two . treatments. Students must select one treatment each from two different approaches from the five studied in Units 1 and 2. . HLSC 415. Thesis Question. What is the association between potassium levels in the body and Anorexia Nervosa?. Ice Breaker. Take two. What kind of micronutrient is potassium?. What relationship would it have with the heart?. The Learning Approach’s explanation for anorexia Keep in mind that 90 % of cases are female between 13-18 years Rarely begins before puberty DSM-IV states it occurs in 0.5-1% of females in adolescence and early adulthood . Starter. Reminder of psychodynamic explanation of anorexia. Discuss in small groups/pairs the . 3 explanations . we went through yesterday as well as the . strengths. and . weaknesses. Try . not. Shelby Boxell. DI Clinical Case Study. Anorexia. Eating disorder characterized by weight loss, difficulty maintaining appropriate weight and distorted body image . - Weight loss is achieved through calorie restriction. Bulimia nervosa. Inanition. Cachexia. Pica. Anorexia nervosa. The expression anorexia describes . loss of appetite. Anorexia nervosa can be defined as ‘the relentless pursuit of thinness through self-starvation, even unto death’. Kate Tchanturia, PhD, FBPS, FAED, FHE. Professor in Psychology of Eating Disorders, Consultant Clinical Psychologist . Kate.Tchanturia@kcl.ac.uk. www.katetchanturia.com. Overlap?. What we know from research:.