PYC4802
Assignment 3 2024
Unique Number: 672559
Due Date: 26 July 2024
INTRODUCTION
Eating disorders, including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge-Eating Disorder, are
complex mental health conditions characterized by severe disturbances in eating behaviors and
body image. This assignment aims to provide a comprehensive overview of these disorders by
delineating their diagnostic criteria and hallmark features. Additionally, it will critically examine
the emerging trend of eating disorders among South African black females, challenging the
historical perception that they are "immune" to these conditions. The discussion will be
grounded in recent research and sociocultural analysis, highlighting the shifting dynamics in
prevalence and manifestation. Furthermore, the assignment will adhere to the APA referencing
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