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Bigorexia as addiction: Risk factors in development causing Muscle dysmorphia
Bažant, Matěj ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Čablová, Lenka (referee)
Risk factors in development causing Bigorexia. The subject of this study are the risk factors in human development, that may be causing Bigorexia. The study contains theoretical part, which describes Bigorexia as an eating disorder with addictive elements in behaviour. Theoretical part also contains characterization of compulsive exercising, steroid abuse and theories of bigorexia development - cognitive, psychodynamic, biological, cognitive- behavioral and behavioral theory. In this part are also described risk factors for Bigorexia development and process of medical treatment. Next part is practical, containing four case histories of men with Bigorexia. The respondents are asked for their own understanding of Bigorexia. The case histories are searched for common characteristics in development, which may contribute to Bigorexia. The characteristics are individually analyzed and the risk factors are evaluated. And the results are overconcern of their body appearance, continuation in exercise over the presence of injury or illness, anxiety caused by default of training program, preoccupation by exercise, neglect of duty, demanding of higher achievements and the mood changing. By recognition of these risk factors, we can be able to expect development of Bigorexia and make preventive arrangements. Keywords:...
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Dietary habits of drug users in low-threshold contact centres
Konečná, Miroslava ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Vacek, Jaroslav (referee)
Subject of this thesis is nourishment in the low threshold clubs and contact centers in the South Moravia region. The goal of the thesis is to research from the point of view of eating regime, balance of meals, hydration and Body Mass Index of a selected target group of drugs consumers. First chapter of the theoretical part is focused on issue of nourishment from the perspective of basic elements of food. Chapter named "Addictive substances in relation to nutrition" which describes nourishment in interaction with using particular kinds of addictive substances. It the chapter "Conditions caused by lack of nutrition" are described basic indicators of nutrient deficiency - malnutrition, dehydration and hypovitaminosis, and there are also given factors which participate in bad dietary habits. Last section of the theory named "Nutritional therapy in addictology" contains characteristics of food service in contact centers, nutritional recommendations and food pyramid. The research was made by survey and identifies eating habits of drug users in contact centers in the South Moravia region: in Brno, Břeclav, Hodonín and Kyjov. The results of the research are shown in the thesis in charts and tables. Results show that bad eating habits occurs in three of the five groups of addictive substantions in more...
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Nutritional recommendations for clients with alcoholic liver disease
Köhlerová, Martina ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Šťastná, Lenka (referee)
Work is in its theoretical part focuses on the description of the traditional role of alcohol in the Czech population and its consumption. Czech Republic has long been the largest consumers of beer in the world, as well as the total consumption of pure alcohol per person to hold among the highest in the world. With high levels of alcohol consumption is related of course the risk of addiction. Although alcohol affects the whole body, from somatic damage is focused mainly on the liver. Due consumption may develop a wide range of illnesses, from mild forms such as hepatic steatosis to serious, life-threatening liver cirrhosis. Therapeutic procedures in alcohol liver disease are outlined at the end of the theoretical part. The cornerstone of treatment is abstinence, followed by other recommendations, which include stop smoking, or sufficient nutrition support. The practical part is focused on diet recommendations, which are designed for clients with alcohol liver disease. Specific recommendations are based on analysis of articles that were retrieved based on the specified criteria. It has been found that antioxidants have no significant impact on the treatment of these diseases. Lipid intake should ideally be around 30% of total daily energy intake. Results of carbohydrate intake were not homogeneous, it can be...
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Pilot questioning of patological addiction on food - investigation accomplished in selected Prague fast food restaurants and sweetshops
Stará, Iveta ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Nevoralová, Monika (referee)
This thesis deals with the phenomenon of food addiction. The research was held among the customers of Prague sweetshops, fast foods and supermarkets. The aim of this work is to find the prevalence of this phenomenon if Prague population, which visits these organizations. The second aim of this work is to deal with prevalence of food dependence in relation with social - demographic readings, such as gender, age, the highest education and a level of month salary. It pays attention to the high incidence of different criterion of food addiction. Finally it deals with problematic foodstuff. This thesis is divided into two parts. The first theoretical part deals with the problems of food dependence. According to the bibliographic search this work reports on diagnostic methods for this illness and on most frequent problematic foodstuff, like additives in food. For better understanding of this problem I include to my work differences between eating disorders, obesity and food addiction. In this theoretic part, there is also article which deals with results of researches on rodents and human beings. This article confirms that this illness exists. The second practical part of this work deals with particular research for which the questionnaire from the United States (named Yale food addiction scale) was...
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Co-morbidity of eating disorders and alcohol use among female patients in the Psychiatric Hospital Bohnice
Vycpálková, Veronika ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Reichelová, Lenka (referee)
Co-morbidity of eating disorders and alcohol use among women is topical, because eating disorders can be seen as a disease of modern women and alcohol use as a very frequent and tolerated by society. Despite the seriousness of this issue there are not enough studies on this topic. Unfortunately, interest in this issue is not large in Czech Republic and literature comprehensively addressing this subject is not available. This work defines the basic terms important in the field of eating disorders, alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence and co- morbidity of these two disorders. The results of a questionnaire study findings in the Psychiatric Hospital Bohnice, Prague, Czech republic, helped me in getting answers to research questions. The object of these research questions are prevalence of alcohol use in women with eating disorders in the Psychiatric Hospital Bohnice and the existence of a predisposition to alcohol use in women with various eating disorders. Result of the study is the finding that alcohol use in women with eating disorders in Psychiatric Hospital Bohnice is frequent and the prevalence is much higher than in the general population. Bulimia nervosa has proved to be an eating disorder with a predisposition to more frequent alcohol use than those with other eating disorders. I believe that...
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Pathological personality structure i the stories of clients treated for addictive substance abuse in a chosen Highlands facility.
Kárníková, Tereza ; Reichelová, Lenka (advisor) ; Čablová, Lenka (referee)
Pathological personality structure in the stories of clients treated for addictive substance abuse in a chosen Highlands facility Abstract This thesis deals with the issue of personality disorders, termed in the title as pathological structures of personality, of people treated for addictive substance abuse. Numerous Czech and foreign studies pointing out high prevalence of personality disorders with substance abusers served as a base. I also proceeded from the finding that little was written in theory or dealt with in practice concerning comorbidity of abovementioned issues. The theoretical part is divided into three parts. The first part develops the topic of personality disorders, chosen types of addiction and the unifying topic of psychiatric comorbidity. The aim of the thesis is, by analyzing two case studies, to describe the possible manifestations and treats of specific personality disorders, to observe the way they affect their life or the development of the illness connected to substance abuse and the part they took in their relapses or in their cooperation with the services for substance abusers. I reached the goals of this thesis by the methods of qualitative research, using a semi-structured interview that was later on transformed into a case history. The research file consisted of two clients...
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Effect of a scoring system for the treatment of addicted women with psychiatric comorbidity
Malá, Pavla ; Kalina, Kamil (advisor) ; Čablová, Lenka (referee)
The issue of psychiatric co-morbidity is a serious public health problem occurring more and more frequently in the treatment of addiction and bringing with it various complications and often premature termination of treatment. The scoring system with a fixed set regime is still being used as the main instrument for treatment of addicted clients on the most specialized departments of psychiatric hospitals, although the effectiveness of the scoring system has not yet been clinically verified. The aim of this pilot study is to demonstrate and verify of the individual cases of clients with different categories of dual diagnosis, how they perceive the balance of the sanctions and rewards and fair setting in the context of the scoring system. Other goals are to find out and verify what is the influence of the scoring system on the motivation to change the behavior and success of treatment, what weaknesses clients with dual diagnosis perceive in this system and how they represent the treatment system, which would make them more fit and motivated to change behavior. Further, this study seeks to establish whether difficulties and obstacles on the way to stand up and go through the scoring system are different for individual dual diagnoses. A qualitative approach is used in the research part of the thesis....
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The absence of a father during upbringing as a factor affecting therapeutic process in men within the specialized hospital treatment of addiction
Žváčková, Eva ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Šťastná, Lenka (referee)
OF THE THESIS BACKGROUNDS: Family background is a place which is very important for the child's development. Presence of each parent has its own role in education. Absence of one parent carries with it risks of adequate development. Paternal role in education is more and more important. Father has the significant role in his son's developmental tasks, making his own identity, being his male model. He can teach his son to be disciplined, to control agression and hot temper and other things that can influence the dealing with psychotherapeutic proces in the drug addicts during their medium-term treatment in a medical institution. The thesis deals with the medium-term treatment of male drug addicts, educational environment and its influence on coping with the psychoterapeutic process and it describes the diference between individuals who were grown up fatherless and those who were grown up in a complete family. The aim is to characterize how the psychotherapeutic process in men treated in a medical institution can be influenced by the absence of father in the education and how this connection is felt by the clients. METHODS: The practical part of the thesis was realized by the qualitative research. The information about this topic was gained from the dialogues with the men who are being treated. The...
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Differences in eating habits and frequency of food received by clients of therapeutic communities before and after the initiation of treatment of addiction
Köhlerová, Martina ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Slabá, Šárka (referee)
This thesis focuses on the eating habits of drug users. The aim of the study is to compare changes in eating habits among clients in therapeutic communities before entering into treatment with the subsequent state of eating habits in the first month of treatment and in the third month of treatment. Data were obtained in therapeutic communities completing food frequency questionnaires, which monitor the weight of clients and consumption of major food groups - grains, vegetables, fruits, dairy products, meat, eggs, legumes, sweets and tea. Questionnaires were administered immediately after entering treatment, to obtain retrospective information on eating habits before treatment. Clients completed the questionnaire after the first and third months of addiction treatment. Based on the analysis data obtained from the questionnaires, it was found that the average weight among treatment clients grows. Larger increases were recorded for the clients, women by an average of 2 points on a scale of BMI. The data show that consumption of commodities, cereals, fruit, dairy products and sweets among the periods before treatment, in the first month of treatment and in the third month of treatment decreased. Increased consumption was observed in commodity vegetables and tea. In the group of food meat, eggs and...
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