Saturday, December 31, 2011

What is obesity?

What is obesity?


Obesity is a psychosomatic illness with food addictive behavior, characterized by greed, lack of control and in some cases, a persecutory guilt.

This condition sets a degree of conflict and dependence on certain foods, especially the hydrocarbon.
This is a "compulsive overeating, which in a first stage appears as an irresistible impulse, without internal strife or guilt, at least during the intake. Therefore at this stage no insight.
In a second stage, uncontrollable impulses combined with the feeling of guilt before, during and after the intake, producing an experience of emptiness and psychic pain. Here begin the familiar excuses obese. There is but little situational awareness of disease.


If there is an appropriate treatment the patient enters the third stage (abstinent behavior) that involve learning, and help control search. Strives to achieve a different relationship with food, obtaining partial success in this process.
At first, the relationship with food can make you fear and control is exercised from outside. Only in the fourth stage we can speak of "recovery" as it is internalized control and avoid food by choice, not by imposition, which accounts for the creation of new habits.


Proper treatment should aim to replace the dependency object (food), other more rewarding objects, analyzing the root causes of this disease in the context of a therapeutic situation permitting while learning techniques to develop healthy behaviors, as we are in the field of addictions.
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