Lecture 10: Eating Disorders Flashcards
Describe the pattern of gender difference in terms of diagnosed eating disorders.
What changes were made to the criteria for anorexia and bulimia the DSM 5?
What are the major criteria for a diagnosis of anorexia?
Describe the two types of anorexia.
What are the major criteria for bulimia?
How is a “binge” different from simple over-eating?
Describe the two types of bulimia.
Describe the major criteria for BED.
Is there evidence that AN or BN are culture bound syndromes? Explain
What does it mean to say that mood and cognitive symptoms could be either a cause or an effect of anorexia?
Why is anorexia often so challenging to treat?
What is the primary focus of treatment for people with bulimia?