THEME 1: EATING DISORDERS
JU-MARI PRETORIUS
STUDENT NUMBER: 63992256
MODULE CODE: PYC4802
ASSIGNMENT 3
UNIQUE NUMBER: 598379
DUE DATE: 22 JULY 2022
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, ADDENDUM DECLARATION OF OWN WORK
I JU-MARI PRETORIUS declare that:
• I understand what plagiarism entails and am aware of the relevant policy in this
regard.
• I declare that this assignment for PYC4802 is my own work. Where someone else’s
work was used, due acknowledgement was given, and reference was made according
to the University’s requirements.
• I did not make use of another student’s current and/or previous work and submitted it
as my own.
• I did not allow and will not allow anyone to copy my work with the intention of
presenting it as his or her own work.
Student number
63992256
J.Pretorius
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction pg.4
2. Eating disorders pg.4
2.1 Anorexia Nervosa pg.4-7
2.2 Bulimia Nervosa pg.7-10
2.3 Binge-eating Disorder pg.10-12
3. Differences and similarities between eating disorders pg.12-13
4. South African black females are no longer perceived to be pg.13-17
“immune” from eating disorders
5. Conclusion pg.18
6. Reference list pg.19
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JU-MARI PRETORIUS
STUDENT NUMBER: 63992256
MODULE CODE: PYC4802
ASSIGNMENT 3
UNIQUE NUMBER: 598379
DUE DATE: 22 JULY 2022
1|Page
, ADDENDUM DECLARATION OF OWN WORK
I JU-MARI PRETORIUS declare that:
• I understand what plagiarism entails and am aware of the relevant policy in this
regard.
• I declare that this assignment for PYC4802 is my own work. Where someone else’s
work was used, due acknowledgement was given, and reference was made according
to the University’s requirements.
• I did not make use of another student’s current and/or previous work and submitted it
as my own.
• I did not allow and will not allow anyone to copy my work with the intention of
presenting it as his or her own work.
Student number
63992256
J.Pretorius
2|Page
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction pg.4
2. Eating disorders pg.4
2.1 Anorexia Nervosa pg.4-7
2.2 Bulimia Nervosa pg.7-10
2.3 Binge-eating Disorder pg.10-12
3. Differences and similarities between eating disorders pg.12-13
4. South African black females are no longer perceived to be pg.13-17
“immune” from eating disorders
5. Conclusion pg.18
6. Reference list pg.19
3|Page