Eating Disorders from the Inside Out

Max points: 5 Type: TEDx Talk

This talk explains eating disorder types (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating), signs, physical effects, and recovery stages, interwoven with a personal story. Helpful for recognizing warning signs, understanding causes, and learning practical steps toward treatment and relapse prevention.

Channel: TEDx Duration: 0:13:50

Questions

1. What harmful belief did the speaker adopt after a boyfriend's comment?

That friends didn't matter That exercise was unnecessary That food had no impact on health That she was unlovable unless she was thin

2. In the recovery stages described, which step emphasizes educating yourself and understanding the disorder?

Precontemplation Maintenance Preparation Contemplation

3. Which of the following is listed as a physical effect of eating disorders?

Electrolyte imbalance Improved concentration Faster healing Increased appetite

4. Which eating disorder involves eating past fullness at least once a week for three months?

Bulimia nervosa Night eating disorder Anorexia nervosa Binge eating disorder

5. According to the talk, approximately how many Americans are estimated to suffer from an eating disorder?

5 million 2 million 8 million 12 million

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