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ABNORMAL PSYCH TEST 2 CH 9: EATING DISORDERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
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©PREP4EXAMS @2024 [REAL EXAM DUMPS] Wednesday, July 17, 2024 1:27 AMABNORMAL PSYCH TEST 2 CH 9: EATING DISORDERS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
eating disorders - ✔️✔️disordered eating behs and maladaptive ways of controlling body
weight
anorexia nervosa - ✔️✔️-severe weight loss
-excessive fears of gaining weight
-distorted body image
--2 subtypes
binging/purging subtype of anorexia - ✔️✔️-frequent episodes of binging (on a still restricted
amount of calories) and purging (laxatives, exercise) during prior 3 months
-have issues w/ impulse control
restrictive subtype of anorexia - ✔️✔️-no binging, only constant caloric restriction (&
excessive exercise)
medical complications of anorexia - ✔️✔️-loss of as much as 35% body fat
-anemia
-dermatological problems
-dry hair
-cracking skin
-heart irregularities
-low blood pressure
bulimia nervosa - ✔️✔️-recurrent episodes of gorging on large quantities of food, followed by
use of inappropriate ways to prevent weight gain(purging)
-eating large amounts of food during a 2-hour period or less
-loss of control over food intake
-engaging in behaviors to prevent weight gain (self-induced vomiting, fasting, excessive
exercise, or abuse of diuretics, laxatives, or enema)
-average of at least 1 binge-purge episode per week for at least 3 consecutive months
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