abstinence violation effect 137
acculturation hypothesis 108, 218, 229
addictive behavior 57, 69, 136 – 7, 146
adenosine trisophate (ATP) 50
adoptee studies 158, 163, 234, 236
adult diet 24 – 5
advertising 37, 38, 106, 113, 124, 206
meaning of food in 66 – 71, 73, 75 – 6
meaning of size in 85, 86, 92, 94
age
anorexia nervosa and 216 –17
body dissatisfaction and 102, 105
bulimia nervosa and 228 – 9
see alsobabies; children; elderly;
young adults
airbrushing 107, 108
alcohol 9, 10, 14, 15, 53, 136 – 7, 153,
195, 231, 232
Allied Dunbar 165
ambivalence 33, 46 – 7, 49
American Heart Association 21
American Psychological Association
23
amitryptiline 54
amphetamines 53, 54, 194
analgesics 53
anorexia nervosa 4, 71, 98, 107, 109,
111, 141, 142, 161, 279
age and 216 –17
behavior of anorexics 219 – 20
cardiovascular/nervous systems 220,
223
causes 224, 233, 234 – 6, 239 – 41,
244 – 5, 246 – 8, 249 – 50, 251– 2
changes in incidence 213 –15
cognitive behavioral model 239 – 41
cognitive behavioral therapy 262 – 3
consequences 220 – 4
death and 220, 221– 2
definitions 211–13
ethnicity and 217 –19
gender and 215 –16, 246, 247
neural model 235 – 6
physical complications 221– 3
prevalence/incidence 213, 252 – 3
psychological complications 220,
223–4
reproductive function and 212, 220,
222–3
skeleton /teeth and 220, 222
social class and 105, 217
treatment 254, 257 – 8, 260, 262 – 73
see alsoeating disorders
antabuse effect 195
antidepressants 53
antipsychotic drugs 53
anxiety 155, 157, 186, 188, 220, 224,
231, 232, 239
appetite regulation 160 –1, 175
appetite suppressants 53, 195