Discuss Disorders And Analyse The Factors That Impact On An Individual's Quality Of Life
3.1 discuss the factors that can impact on an individual’s quality of life (1000)
Quality of life is a personal opinion as what one person feels is an adequate standard of living may be greatly different to another persons. As quality of life doesn’t just refer to the physical but to psychological factors affecting people this again is another reason why quality of life cannot be measured. This is due to the fact that differing emotional states of mind will allow one person to deal with issues more effectively than someone else.
Physical factors affecting a person’s quality of life surround physical health, when a person is feeling well and free from pain other issues in their life are easier to deal with. The physical factors are nutrition, exercise, comfort, safety and hygiene.
Nutrition and eating a balanced diet is vital to a person’s wellbeing. If someone has inadequate food they will not receive the right amounts of vitamins and …show more content…
Eating disorders are normally seen in three categories, these are anorexic, bulimic and binge eating. They are all equally dangerous and can all lead to death.
There are many reasons why a person may have an eating disorder, this can range from people not making time to eat a balanced meal due to work commitments or social activities, picking or faddy eaters, having a distorted view of your body image, thinking that you are overweight when in fact you are not, the medias depiction of the perfect body and the desire to recreate this, the need for control, psychological problems stemming from family issues or relationship problems and finally biological links and susceptibility to such
Quality of life is a personal opinion as what one person feels is an adequate standard of living may be greatly different to another persons. As quality of life doesn’t just refer to the physical but to psychological factors affecting people this again is another reason why quality of life cannot be measured. This is due to the fact that differing emotional states of mind will allow one person to deal with issues more effectively than someone else.
Physical factors affecting a person’s quality of life surround physical health, when a person is feeling well and free from pain other issues in their life are easier to deal with. The physical factors are nutrition, exercise, comfort, safety and hygiene.
Nutrition and eating a balanced diet is vital to a person’s wellbeing. If someone has inadequate food they will not receive the right amounts of vitamins and …show more content…
Eating disorders are normally seen in three categories, these are anorexic, bulimic and binge eating. They are all equally dangerous and can all lead to death.
There are many reasons why a person may have an eating disorder, this can range from people not making time to eat a balanced meal due to work commitments or social activities, picking or faddy eaters, having a distorted view of your body image, thinking that you are overweight when in fact you are not, the medias depiction of the perfect body and the desire to recreate this, the need for control, psychological problems stemming from family issues or relationship problems and finally biological links and susceptibility to such