Pedagogy

INTRODUCTION
Thesis Anorexia, mostly prevalent in adolescence results mainly from culturally attached norms and beliefs.

BODY PARAGRAPH 1 Background
Opening Sentence  Approximately 95 of those affected by anorexia are female, but males can develop the disorder as well
Detail 1 Disorder manifested in adolescence, adults and children
Detail 2 High economic countries  have the highest rate
Detail 3 Eating disorders associated with cultural factor

BODY PARAGRAPH II Causes of Anorexia
Transitional Sentence Cultural pressures in the society like the association of beauty with being extremely thin for women and associating it to success, happiness, and self-control often causes several young women to strive towards attaining this ultra thin figure
Lack of self esteem, perfectionism
Poor body image, sexual or physical abuse
Families that are rigid and overprotective
Families criticizing childs weight
People with families that have the disorder likely to experience the same
Failure in school or sports
Death of a friend, broken relationships

BODY PARAGRAPH III Symptoms of Anorexia
Transitional Sentence. Despite the victims denials, several symptoms develop over time and they may include.
Bone thinning, brittle nails and hair
Mild anemia, muscle lethargy and weakness
Constipation, slowed purse and breath, drop in body temperature
Fine hair growth over the body, yellowish skin

BODY PARAGRAPH IV Prevention and treatment
Transitional sentence.  Early treatment is important as it prevents the disorder from making progress
Early diagnosis and treatment important- avoids complications
Treatment aims at restoring the victim to former health
Also to remove thoughts, behaviors or experiences that may have led to the disorder broken relationships, failure in school, death of a loved one, unfair criticism, weight struggle
Psychotherapy very important especially cognitive oriented
Medications should be well monitored to avoid complications

CONCLUSION
Reconfirmed thesis Though there are several reasons that cause anorexia, the main ones are lifestyle based.