Psychological explanations of Anorexia

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According to the psycho dynamic stance Anorexia is a result of _________ emotional problems.
repressed
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Symptoms of eating disorders _________ repressed conflicts in the unconscious mind.
symbolise
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Freud argued that adolescents don't want to grow up and are fixated on the ____ stage.
oral
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Characteristics of the AN sufferer become _________ and return to the safety of being a 'little girl'.
childlike
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A refusal to eat represents a refusal of _________.
sexuality
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Events in childhood can impact development of AN, such as _________ sexual experiences.
traumatic
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This can cause problems in the unconscious include a desire to remain a ___.
kid
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Problems manifest themselves in a _______ to eat, desire to be thin and pre-pubescent body.
refusal
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Bruch found that anorexia originates from bad _________.
parenting
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Bruch argues that the child feels ___________ because she is not understood and feel like they do not own their own body so they take excessive control of it.
ineffectual
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Salzman linked AN with ineffective parenting by classifying ______ students using Ainsworth's strange situation. Those classified as type c had a strong correlation with a history of anorexia.
female
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Wonderlich et al conducted a survey of over 1000 American women and found that women with a history of ______ abuse had elevated risk of ED symptoms.
sexual
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Herzang found in his study of AN patients, _____-5% of them reported childhood sexual abuse
sixty
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Symptoms of eating disorders _________ repressed conflicts in the unconscious mind.

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symbolise

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Freud argued that adolescents don't want to grow up and are fixated on the ____ stage.

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Card 4

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Characteristics of the AN sufferer become _________ and return to the safety of being a 'little girl'.

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A refusal to eat represents a refusal of _________.

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