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What School Counselors Need to Know about Eating Disorders

What School Counselors Need to Know about Eating Disorders. Marty Slyter, Ph.D., L.M.H.C. Eastern Washington University. Statistics. Female athletes Mortality rate for Anorexia Nervosa Diversity Obesity Men Mortality rate for all eating disorders. Definitions. Binge Eating Disorder

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What School Counselors Need to Know about Eating Disorders

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  1. What School Counselors Need to Know about Eating Disorders Marty Slyter, Ph.D., L.M.H.C. Eastern Washington University

  2. Statistics • Female athletes • Mortality rate for Anorexia Nervosa • Diversity • Obesity • Men • Mortality rate for all eating disorders

  3. Definitions • Binge Eating Disorder • Bulimia • Anorexia • Warning Signs of an Eating Disorder

  4. Eating Disorders are not just about Food • Disorders of Control • Disorders of Thinking • Disorders of Coping • Disorders of Identity • Disorders of Values and Lifestyle • Disorders of Relationships • Disorders of Feelings • Disorders of Behavior

  5. Causes • Biological • Sociological • Psychological • Chronic Dieting • Conditions that Co-exist • Sexual Identity

  6. Causes Continued • Family Dynamics: • Control • The Anorectic Family-Minuchin

  7. Female Athlete Triad (TFAT) • Disordered Eating • Amenorrhea • Osteoporosis

  8. Men • Statistics • Case Example • Red Flags • Boys and Body Image

  9. Prevention • Universal • Targeted • What Parents Can Do • Case example: Melissa

  10. Intervention and Treatment • Appointment with general practitioner • Therapy • Comprehensive Plan • Focus on weight restoration and attempts to change behavior. Example of “Maudsley Method”

  11. Intervention and Treatment continued • Bulimia Nervosa: CBT • Binge Eating Disorder: IPT and CBT • Group Work • Art therapies

  12. Intervention and Treatment continued • Medication • Mindfulness • Dialectical Behavior Therapy • Relapse Prevention

  13. References • Arnold, C. (2007). Next to nothing: A firsthand account of one teenager’s experience with an eating disorder. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc. • Bardick, A. D., Bernes, K. B., McCulloch, A. R. M., Witko, K. D., Spriddle, J. W. & Roest, A. R. (2004). Eating disorder intervention, prevention, and treatment: Recommendations for school counselors. Professional School Counseling, (2), 168-174

  14. References • Cameron, V. L. & Walsh, B. T. (2005). If your adolescent has an eating disorder. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc. • Ray, S. L. (2004). Eating disorders in adolescent males. Professional School Counseling, 8(1), 98-101. • Taylor, J. T. (2006). Equal opportunity disorders. ASCA School Counselor, 48(3), 38-41.

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