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1. Assignment: To
Eat or Not to Eat- Post as Attachment in
Individual Forum Day 7
You
are a counselor for those suffering from eating disorders. Today, you have two
different group sessions: one consisting of clients with obesity issues, and
one dealing with anorexia issues. So that the clients feel more comfortable,
you would like to first start the session by explaining some of the
physiological factors that cause people to eat or not eat. Then, you will open
the floor for questions from the group.
·
Writea
1,050- to 1,400-word paper in APA format containing the following:
o
Introduction: Act as
the eating disorder counselor and introduce yourself to the group. Provide a
brief explanation about what you will be discussing today.
o
Description of the
physiological factors for hunger and satiety: Discuss the physiological myths
about hunger and satiety and those physiological factors that do contribute to
hunger and satiety.
· Respond
to the following questions proposed by the two different groups:
o
Lindsey asked: My
parents were both obese, is that why I am?
o
Robert asked: My
girlfriend and I eat together all of the time, so we eat the same food and
amounts of food, but she never gains weight like I do. Why is that?
o
Nancy asked: My mom
says that I became anorexic because I’ve been reading too many Cosmo magazines
and want to look like those girls. Maybe I did, but I really just don’t crave
food. What do you think it is?
o
Tyra asked: I don’t
eat because every time I do, I just feel sick! Do you know why this is?
