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session 10 Overeating & Gambling
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10/24/2009

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Why do compulsive overeating, anorexia, and bulimia occur?

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A chemical difference in the brain,
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When there is an underying or unidentified eating addiction, there is a higher incident of what in the chemically dependent population?

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Chronic relapse, shame, dishonesty
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What happens when recovery homes, as well as treatment centers ignore the sign of an eating addiction?

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  A disservice
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 When is the eating addict's response similiar to a periodic drinker?

 

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Starving skiping a meal
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What are the most common drugs of choice for controlling the eating addiction?

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cocaine heroine, amthepatimes, meth ampethamimes, marajuana
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Disordered eating is often based on the lack of what?

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lack of understanding how to nourish the body, lack of self care practices,lack of mental health to value self and health
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One of the suggestions for the persons with an eating addiction is to have what within an hour or so after getting up for the day.

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A planned breakfast.
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According to the Problem Gambling Resouce & Fact Sheet, Pathological gamblers are significantly more likely to have substance abuse disorders, depression and anti-social personality disorder.  In addition, there is a strong association between what and pathological gambling.
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suicide
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What is compulsive gambling according to Gamblers Anonymous?

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an illness , progressive in nature which can never be cured but can be arrested
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The essential feature of pathological gambling is what kind of maladaptive gambling behavior that disrupts personal family, or vocatonal pursuits?

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Creteria A puristant & recurrent
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What are the two types of pathological gamblers?

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action and escape
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What are clients with a co-occurring gambling and an alcohol/drug addiction likely to do?

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Deny and Minimize
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In an initial contact with a pathological gambler, what is it important to begin developing?

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Develop a rapport quickly
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