Unit 13 Anxiety Disorder And Easting Disorders

Question 1

Agoraphobia

Answer 1

Is intense, excessive anxiety or fear about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing or in which help might be available if a panic attack were to occur.

Question 2

Anorexia Nervos

Answer 2

Individuals refuse to maintain a minimally normal weight for their height a nod express an intense fear of gaining weight.

Question 3

Bulimia Nervosa

Answer 3

Individuals engage in repeated episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as self induced vomiting; misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or other medications; fasting; or excessive exercise.

Question 4

Anorexia

Answer 4

Loss of appetite

Question 5

Bing eating

Answer 5

Individuals engage in repeated episodes of binge eating, which they experience significant distress, they do not regularly use compensatory behaviors.

Question 6

Eating Disorder not Otherwise Specified

Answer 6

An disorder that does not meet the criteria for anorexia nervous, bulimia nervous, or binge eating.

Question 7

Obesity

Answer 7

An abnormal amount or accumulation of body fat usually 20 % or more

Question 8

BMI

Answer 8

Body Mass Index

Used to assess an determine the severity of an eating disorder.