eating disorders

Question 1

what is a key factor that incr the probability of eating disorders

Answer 1

critical sensitizing incidents

Question 2

which type of anorexia: past 3 months person has not enaged in recurrent episodes of binge/purge

Answer 2

restricting type

Question 3

which type of anorexia: past 3 months person has enaged in recurrent episodes of binge/purge

Answer 3

binge eating/purging type

Question 4

extreme anorexia

Answer 4

BMI under 15

Question 5

severe anorexia

Answer 5

BMI 15-15.99

Question 6

moderate anorexia

Answer 6

BMI 16-16.99

Question 7

mild anorexia

Answer 7

BMI >17

Question 8

what is the deadliest pysch disorder?

Answer 8

anorexia nervosa

Question 9

bulimia nervosa definition: binge eating + compensatory behavior occur at least_____for ____months

Answer 9

at least 1x per week for 3 months

Question 10

frequent episodes of eating large quantities of food in short periods of time

Answer 10

binge eating disorder

Question 11

binge eating disorder is more common in men or women

Answer 11

men

Question 12

unexplained low potassoim in a young person may indicate

Answer 12

bulimia nervosa or binge purge

Question 13

main tx of anorexia nervosa

Answer 13

observed refeeding

Question 14

best tx of anorexia nervosa

Answer 14

no one therapy type is superior

Question 15

med tx of binge eating

Answer 15

prozac