Chapter 11 — ED

Question 1

What are the two types of eating disorder

Answer 1

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia

Question 2

The label for behavior involved in eating non food

Answer 2

Pica

Question 3

Examples of pica

Answer 3

Dirt, coins, articles of clothing

Question 4

What does the occurrence of pica usually mean?

Answer 4

Often in context of a developmental disability

Question 5

Concerns with pica

Answer 5

Possible intestinal obstruction or laceration
Nutritional deficits and chronic damage to the alimentary system over time

Question 6

Etiology of pica

Answer 6

In DD, pica may emerge as an automatically reinforced behavior. This behavior may meet some unspecified need, which encourages the individual to continue it

Question 7

Repeated regurgitation

Answer 7

Rumination disorder

Question 8

Rumination disorder is rare, but most frequent in

Answer 8

Infants

Question 9

When an adult is diagnosed with rumination disorder is usually someone who is

Answer 9

Intellectually disabled

Question 10

Dx criteria of rumination disorder

Answer 10

repeated regurgitation over at least 1 month

Question 11

disturbances in eating habits or behaviors that stem from an intense fear of being fat and a preoccupation with the perception of one’s own weight and shape

Answer 11

Eating disorder

Question 12

ED can cause what type of impairments

Answer 12

physical, physiological, and social impairments

Question 13

intense fear of being fat, a disturbance of body image, and an obsession with food and thinness, associated with the refusal to maintain a normal weight for one’s age and height

Answer 13

Anorexia nervosa

Question 14

Areas within anorexia nervosa

Answer 14

Severe food restriction
Extreme weight control behaviors = major weight loss

Question 15

Anorexia nervosa is characterized by 3 essential criteria:

Answer 15

Self-induced starvation to a significant degree
Relentless drive for thinness or a morbid fear of fatness
Presence of medical signs and symptoms resulting from starvation

Question 16

The presence of medical signs and symptoms resulting from starvation may show signs of

Answer 16

Pronounced structure of bones
Hair loss
Teeth deterioration

Question 17

Subtypes of anorexia nervosa

Answer 17

Restricting, binge/purge type

Question 18

These individuals will decrease their food intake dramatically and continuously, leading to a striking weight loss.

Answer 18

Restricting type of anorexia nervosa

Question 19

Individuals with this type of anorexia regularly engage in binge eating and/or purging behavior.

Answer 19

Binge eating/Purging type

Question 20

Anorexia is more prevalent in

Answer 20

Females

Question 21

The most common age onset for Anorexia is

Answer 21

14-18

Question 22

Anorexia is most frequent in what type of countries?

Answer 22

Developed

Question 23

Greatest frequency of Anorexia is among young people in…

Answer 23

professions requiring thinness

Question 24

Psychological and physical comorbidities of Anorexia

Answer 24

Depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders, personality disorders, and mood disorder

Question 25

Hypothermia, Bradycardia and risk of cardiac failure, Amenorrhea, or irregular menses, Edema, Loss of muscle tone and muscle mass, Osteoporosis and other skeletal problems, Hormonal problems, Skin problems, Brittle nails and hair, hair loss, and lanugo, General decrease in bodily functions, Metabolic, biochemical, renal, and gastrointestinal problems and, Generalized weakness Damn all be due to

Answer 25

Malnourishment and food restriction