Chapter 20 Eatingg disorders

Question 1

Life threatening eating disorder characterized by the clients refusal or inability to maintain a minimally normal body weight
• intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat
• significantly disturbed perception of the shape or size of the body
• steadfast inability or refusal to acknowledge the seriousness of the problem or even one exist

Answer 1

Anorexia nervosa

Question 2

Body weights less than the minimum expected weight
• considering their age
• height
• and over physical health
• pre occupation with food and food related activities

Answer 2

Anorexia nervosa

Question 3

Classiest in two sub groups on how they control their weight.

• restrictive
• binge eating & purging

Answer 3

Subtypes of anorexia

Question 4

Lose weight primarily through dieting, fasting, or excessive exercising

Answer 4

Restrictive subtype

Question 5

Engage in regular binge eating followed by purging

Answer 5

Binge eating subtype

Question 6

Consuming a large amount of food for greater than most people eat at one time in a discreet period
• usually two hours or less

Answer 6

Binge eating

Question 7

Compass and Tori behavior is designed to eliminate foods by means of self-induced vomiting or miss-use of:
• laxatives
• enemas
• and diuretics

Answer 7

Purging subtype

Question 8

• absorbed in their quest for weight loss and thinness
• do not lose appetites,
• experience hunger but ignored signs of physical weakness and fatigue believe that if they eat anything they will not be able to stop eating and will become fat
• preoccupied with food related activities such as grocery shopping and counting calories

Answer 8

Anorexia nervosa

Question 9

May engage in unusual ritualistic behaviors:
• such as refusing to eat on others • cutting food into my new pieces or
• not allowing the food to eat to touch their lips these behaviors increases their sense of control
- excessive exercise is common may occupy several hours a day

Answer 9

Anorexia nervosa

Question 10

Eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to avoid weight gain
• such as purging
•fasting or
•excessive exercising
- the amount of food consumed on a binge into episode is much larger than a person would normally eat

Answer 10

Bulimia nervosa

Question 11

Between binges the client may eat low calorie foods or fast

• binging or purging episodes are often precipitated by strong emotions and followed by guilt remorse shame or self-contempt
• clients with bulimia are usually in the normal range although some kind of overweight or underweight

Answer 11

Bulimia nervosa

Question 12

Is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating with no regular use or inappropriate compensatory behaviors such as purging or excessive exercise for abuse of the laxatives guilt, shame, and disgustabout eating behaviors and marked by psychological distress
• people over age of 35
- often occurs in men
- likely to be overweight or obese
- overweight as children and traded about weight at early age

Answer 12

Binge eating disorder

Question 13

Consuming 50% of daily calories after the last evening meal

Answer 13

Hyperphagia

Question 14

Characterized by morning anorexia
- evening hyperphagia
-and nighttime awakenings to consume snacks at least once a night
•it is associated with life stress low self-esteem anxiety depression and adverse reactions to weight-loss
•most people with syndrome are obese treatment with SSRIs have shown limited yet positive affects

Answer 14

Night eating syndrome

Question 15

Persistent ingestion of non-food substances in rumination or repeating regurgitation of food that is then re-chewed, re-swallow or spit out both of these disorders or associate with parent-child conflict and family dysfunction

Answer 15

Pica

Question 16

Obesity dieting at early age

Answer 16

Biological risk factors for anorexia nervosa

Question 17

Obesity early dieting possible serotonin and norepinephrine disturbances chromosome one susceptibility

Answer 17

biological risk factors bulimia nervosa

Question 18

Issues of developing autonomy and having control over self and environment developing a unique identity dissatisfaction with body image

Answer 18

Developmental risk factors of anorexia nervosa

Question 19

Self perception of being overweight fat unattractive and undesirable dissatisfaction with body image

Answer 19

Developmental factors Bulimia nervosa

Question 20

Family lacks emotional support
Parental maltreatment
Cannot deal with conflict

Answer 20

Family risk factors of anorexia nervosa

Question 21

Chaotic families with loose boundaries maltreatment

Parental maltreatment including possible physical or sexual abuse

Answer 21

Bulimia nervosa family risk factors

Question 22

Cultural ideal of being thin, media focus on beauty, thinness, fitness, pre-occupation with achieving the ideal body

Answer 22

Sociocultural risk factors of anorexia nervosa

Question 23

Cultural ideal of being thin, media focus on beauty, thinness, fitness, pre-occupation with achieving the ideal body
• weight related teasing

Answer 23

Sociocultural risk factors of bulimia nervosa

Question 24

Amenorrhea 
Constipation 
Overly sensitive to cold, lanugo hair on body 
Hair loss
Dry skin 
Dental carries 
Pedal edema 
Bradycardia 
Enlarged parotid and hypothermia 
Electrolyte imbalance

Answer 24

Physical symptoms of anorexia nervosa