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PYC4802 Assignment 3 2024 (672559)- DUE 26 July 2024
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- PYC4802 (PYC4802)
- Institution
- University Of South Africa (Unisa)
PYC4802 Assignment 3 2024 (672559)- DUE 26 July 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ASNWERS
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PYC4802 Assignment3 2024 (672559)-
DUE 26 July 2024
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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, PYC4802 Assignment 3 2024 (672559)- DUE 26 July 2024
a) Provide and differentiate the diagnostic criteria and hallmark features of
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-eating disorder (20)
## Anorexia Nervosa
### Diagnostic Criteria (DSM-5):
1. **Restriction of Energy Intake**: Significantly low body weight in the
context of age, sex, developmental trajectory, and physical health.
2. **Intense Fear of Gaining Weight or Becoming Fat**: Persistent behavior
that interferes with weight gain, even though at a significantly low weight.
3. **Disturbance in Self-Perceived Weight or Shape**: Undue influence of
body weight or shape on self-evaluation, or persistent lack of recognition of
the seriousness of the current low body weight.
### Hallmark Features:
- **Significantly low body weight** relative to what is expected for age, sex,
and developmental stage.
- **Intense fear of gaining weight** or becoming fat.
- **Body dysmorphia**: Distorted body image and self-worth heavily
influenced by weight and shape.
- **Subtypes**:
- **Restricting Type**: Weight loss achieved primarily through dieting,
fasting, and/or excessive exercise.
- **Binge-eating/Purging Type**: Regular engagement in binge-eating or
purging behavior (e.g., vomiting, misuse of laxatives).
## Bulimia Nervosa
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