AIMS
To have an awareness of Pica, the causes, health risks and treatments
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course you will:
- Know what an Eating Disorder is
- Know the names and characteristics of different Eating Disorders
- Understand the effects of Eating Disorders
- Know some treatments for common Eating Disorders
- Know what Pica is
- Recognise warning signs and symptoms of Pica
- Know some risk factors for Pica
- Be aware of the health consequences of Pica
- Recognise ways to care for someone living with Pica
- Understand the treatments available for Pica
- Be aware of ways someone can help themselves with their Eating Disorder
LESSONS AND TOPICS
Eating Disorders
- What is an Eating Disorder?
- Facts and Statistics
- Types of Eating Disorder
Common Eating Disorders
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
Pica
- What is Pica?
- What do people eat?
- Warning Signs
- Risk Factors
- Health Consequences
- PPE Ingestion
Other Eating Disorders
- Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED)
- Orthorexia Nervosa
- Emotional Overeating
- Pica
- Rumination Disorder or 'Chew and Spit'
- Avoidant / Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
- Selective Eating Disorder (SED)
Caring for Those Living with Pica
- Care and Support
- Risk Assessment
- Triggers
Recovery and Support
- Medical Therapy
- Talking to People they Trust
- Looking for Peer Support
- Managing Relapses
- Dealing with Comments
- Weight Change
- Changing Unhealthy Routines
- Difficult Times of the Year
- Staying Safe Online
- Useful Contacts
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