Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Health Sciences

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders are groups of conditions characterized by abnormal eating habit, eating disorders are an universal phenomenon because, everybody know about it. According to many investigations most common cases there are in United States. Eating Disorders affect females and males. Everybody can suffer eating disorders because most of those is emotional problems, or influence from magazines, television the people wants to look like models or something like that. This kind of eating disorders can result from biological and psychologic problems

There are different kinds of biological problems because our body develops changes. Our body is composed by many hormones which we should develop. There are different kids of disorders such as bulimia and anorexia an in those ones we can different levels of hormones. While bulimics may have low levels of serotonin, other studies indicate that anorexics have high levels of neurotransmitters in some areas of the brain which can cause a continual state of acute stress and anxiety.New research suggests that women who develop anorexia nervosa may have altered levels of dopamine in their brains

However, physiological problems can, at least in some cases, triumph over biology. Because as child may get influence over her or his. On the other hand many people who haven't had eating disorders when was teenager can get when is adult , a fact that points to psychological environment .

This environment cause eating disorders because there is a huge influence from society in teenagers , adults. Some people have a previous disorder which may increase their vulnerability to developing an eating disorder. Some of the psychological illness that can be (but are not always) found in people suffering with Anorexia, Bulimia and Compulsive Overeating are: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, BiPolar , Borderline Personality Disorder, Panic Disorders and anxiety, and Dissociative Disorder and Multiple Personality Disorder. The psychological issue is most common because females and males can develop many disorders. We are in a superficial society.

Eating Disorders has negative consequences. For this one thing, We are harming ourselves because is our body, it needs a true alimentation. The consequences go from illness to death .

In conclusion, there are many factors where the people can get different habits on the alimentation and go from television, magazines that is, is from the society whose is changing day to day. But also depends the biological problems because in some bodies develop more hormone than others bodies so is very important detect how is the activity in our bodies; there are psychological problems which the people can get more eating disorders.

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