PSYCH 230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Eating Disorder, Facial Nerve Paralysis, Ovarian Cancer
23 Oct 2017
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Chronic disorders: disorders characterized by slow onset and long. Osteoporosis: a disorder involving extensive loss of bone tissue and is the main reason that old people walk with a stoop/hunch. Dementia: global term for a neurological disorder in which the primary symptom is deterioration of mental function. Alzheimer"s disease: a progressive, irreversible brain disorder characterized by a gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language and eventually physical function. Parkinson disease: a chronic progressive disease characterized by slowing of movement, muscle tremors, and partial facial paralysis. In comparison to adults infants eat twice as many calories as. Bottle v breast adults (50 calories per pound they weigh) development is linked to obesity in adolescence. Outcomes of breastfeeding for baby (no for-sure, conclusive evidence of these benefits) Less likely to develop type 1 diabetes. Small reduction in risk of type 2 diabetes. Mothers should not breastfeed if they have hiv, have tuberculosis or are taking any drugs that could harm the baby.
