Feeding and Eating Disorders
Psychology ⇒ Psychological Disorders
Feeding and Eating Disorders starts at 12 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which media can influence the development of eating disorders.
Describe the difference between purging and non-purging types of bulimia nervosa.
Describe the main difference between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
Describe the role of serotonin in eating disorders.
A 14-year-old boy has no interest in food, eats very little, and has lost significant weight, but does not express concern about his body shape. Which disorder is most likely? (1) Anorexia nervosa (2) Bulimia nervosa (3) Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (4) Binge-eating disorder
A 15-year-old boy persistently eats chalk and clay for over a month. Which disorder does this behavior indicate? (1) Rumination disorder (2) Pica (3) Bulimia nervosa (4) Binge-eating disorder
A 16-year-old girl eats large amounts of food in secret and feels out of control, but does not engage in purging or excessive exercise. Which disorder does she most likely have? (1) Anorexia nervosa (2) Bulimia nervosa (3) Binge-eating disorder (4) Pica
A 17-year-old girl is significantly underweight, restricts her food intake, and has an intense fear of gaining weight. Which disorder does she most likely have? (1) Bulimia nervosa (2) Anorexia nervosa (3) Binge-eating disorder (4) Pica
A 14-year-old boy has no interest in food, eats very little, and has lost significant weight, but does not express concern about his body shape. Which disorder is most likely? (1) Anorexia nervosa (2) Bulimia nervosa (3) Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (4) Binge-eating disorder
A 15-year-old boy persistently eats chalk and clay for over a month. Which disorder does this behavior indicate? (1) Rumination disorder (2) Pica (3) Bulimia nervosa (4) Binge-eating disorder
A 16-year-old girl eats large amounts of food in secret and feels out of control, but does not engage in purging or excessive exercise. Which disorder does she most likely have? (1) Anorexia nervosa (2) Bulimia nervosa (3) Binge-eating disorder (4) Pica
A 17-year-old girl is significantly underweight, restricts her food intake, and has an intense fear of gaining weight. Which disorder does she most likely have? (1) Bulimia nervosa (2) Anorexia nervosa (3) Binge-eating disorder (4) Pica
Fill in the blank: __________ is characterized by a lack of interest in eating or food, leading to significant weight loss or nutritional deficiency, but is not due to body image disturbance.
Fill in the blank: The cycle of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as vomiting is characteristic of __________.
Fill in the blank: The diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa require that binge eating and compensatory behaviors occur at least __________ per week for three months.
Fill in the blank: The intense fear of gaining weight, even when underweight, is a key feature of ___________.
True or False: All individuals with eating disorders are underweight.
True or False: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is only diagnosed in children.
True or False: Binge-eating disorder is more common in males than in females.
True or False: Eating disorders are only found in Western cultures.
