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• Eating Disorders Coalition
  == Eating Disorders Coalition == ...roviders, and individuals to promote awareness and understanding of eating disorders.
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• Overeat
  .... Overeating can be a symptom of [[binge eating disorder]] or other eating disorders. ...also be a result of poor dietary habits, such as eating too quickly or not eating enough throughout the day, which can lead to overeating later.
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• Mental health disorders
  == Mental Health Disorders == ...in life, but some are more common among certain age groups. Mental health disorders can be chronic or episodic, and many can be managed with treatment.
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• Food addiction
  ...des of uncontrollable eating. It is a common symptom of a number of eating disorders, including food addiction. ...mpulsive overeating]]: This is characterized by an obsession with food and eating, to the detriment of the individual's health. It is often associated with f
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• Mental disorder
  ...ety disorders]], [[Schizophrenia|schizophrenia]], [[Eating disorder|eating disorders]], and [[Addictive behavior|addictive behaviors]]. ...Classification of Diseases (ICD)]]. These classification systems provide a common language for mental health professionals and aid in diagnosis and treatment
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• Mental illness
  ...lness''' (pronunciation: /ˈmɛntəl ˈɪlnɪs/), also known as '''mental health disorders''', refers to a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, th * [[Depression]]: A common mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest in ac
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• Anhedonia
  ...r depressive disorder, but it can also be a symptom of other mental health disorders. ...ions. Physical anhedonia is an inability to feel tactile pleasures such as eating, touching, or sex.
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• Pagophagia
  ...ed from the Greek words "pagos" meaning frost or ice, and "phagia" meaning eating. It was first used in medical literature in the 1960s. * [[Iron deficiency anemia]]: A common type of anemia — a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red bl
  2 KB (228 words) - 04:49, 6 February 2024
• Geophagy
  '''Geophagy''' (pronounced: jee-off-uh-jee) is the practice of eating earth or soil-like substances such as clay and chalk. It is a form of [[Pic * [[Clay eating]]: A specific form of geophagy where the substance consumed is clay.
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• Trichophagia
  ...-o-fay-gee-uh) is a psychological disorder characterized by the compulsive eating of hair. The term is derived from the Greek words "trich" meaning hair, and ...symptoms of Trichophagia can vary greatly from person to person. However, common symptoms include:
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• Self-harm
  ...epression]], [[anxiety]], [[post-traumatic stress disorder]], and [[eating disorders]]. * '''[[Cutting]]''': This is the most common form of self-harm, where individuals use a sharp object to make cuts on the
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• Vascular disorders
  == Vascular Disorders == ...m|circulatory system]], which comprises the heart and blood vessels. These disorders can affect any part of the circulatory system, including the [[Arteries|art
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• Food craving
  ...perts believe food cravings last only about 3-5 minutes. Food cravings are common, with more than 90% of people experiencing them. * [[Binge Eating]]: A disorder characterized by compulsive overeating.
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• Automatism
  ...disorders, including [[epilepsy]], [[sleep disorders]], and [[dissociative disorders]]. ...ep disorder that involves performing complex behaviors, such as walking or eating, while asleep.
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• Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  ...flaw in their appearance, which may be minor or not observable to others. Common areas of concern include the face or head, such as the nose, skin, hair, an ...a family history of the disorder or other [[Mental disorder|Mental health disorders]].
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• Gastric reflux
  ...known as [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease|GERD]] or [[Acid Reflux]], is a common condition where stomach acid flows back into the [[Esophagus]]. Pronounced The most common symptom of gastric reflux is [[Heartburn]], a burning sensation in the ches
  2 KB (263 words) - 03:44, 9 February 2024
• Hyalophagia
  ...f Hyalophagia can vary depending on the amount and type of glass consumed. Common symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and blood in the sto ...t cause of Hyalophagia is unknown, but it is often linked to mental health disorders such as [[Obsessive-compulsive disorder|OCD]] and [[Schizophrenia]].
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• Cheek biting
  '''Cheek biting''' (pronunciation: /ʧi:k 'bʌɪtɪŋ/) is a common habit that involves the involuntary or habitual gnawing or biting of the in * [[Stress]] and [[anxiety]]: These are common triggers for cheek biting. People may bite their cheeks as a way to cope wi
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• Mobius syndrome
  The most common symptoms of Mobius Syndrome include: * [[Facial paralysis]]: This is the most common symptom. It can affect one or both sides of the face and is present from bi
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• Microstomia
  ...d later in life due to certain medical conditions or injuries. Some of the common causes include [[Scleroderma]], [[Burns]], [[Cleft lip and palate]], and [[ ...is a smaller than normal mouth opening. This can lead to difficulties with eating, speaking, and maintaining oral hygiene. Other symptoms can include dry mou
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