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Eating Disorders
100

This disorder involves eating more than most people would eat.

      

What is Binge Eating Disorder?

                     

100

Gastric bands and balloons are used to treat this condition, which is not a diagnosed disorder, but may be associated with diagnosed disorders.

What is obesity?

100

Binge eating is more common in this gender.


What is female?

100

This eating disorder has the highest death rate (5.8%) of all the mental disorders.

           

What is anorexia nervosa?


100

This describes the delusion-like thinking people with anorexia have about how their body appears.

                    

What is "distorted body image"?


200

This disorder is characterized by a relentless drive for thinness with a fear of gaining body weight associated with self induced behaviors towards thinness. 

                     

What is Anorexia Nervosa?

           

200

Medicines that have been approved  by the FDA for the treatment of anorexia? 


                  

What is none?

                   

200

BMI stands  for this measurement.


What is Body Mass index? 


200

Throwing up, excessive exercise, and laxatives are examples of these kind of behaviors in which you do certain things to make up for overeating. 

               

What are compensatory behaviors?

              

200

Craving and chewing ice (pagophagia) is often associated with this physical disorder.

                        

What is iron deficient anemia? 

                

300

This disorder is characterized by binge eating, followed by purging or fasting, and excessive concern with body shape and weight.


What is Bulimia Nervosa?

300

This psychosocial treatment is the treatment of choice for Bulimia Nervosa. 


What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)?

               

300

What the DSM says about the number of calories required to diagnose Binge eating Disorder.


What is "The DSM-5-TR doesn't say anything about the number of calories required for the diagnosis of Binge Eating Disorder. 

300

People who frquently raid the refrigerator at night  might have this syndrome? 

What is night eating syndrome? 

300

This is the suicide rate among peoples with Anorexia. 


                 

What is 20%?



400

This disorder, which is not anorexia, is one when an individual avoids eating specific foods, restricts the amount of food they eat, or avoids eating altogether. It is far more than just “picky eating.”  

 


What is avoidant restrictive food intake disorder?

         

400

Between bulimia and anorexia which is most treatment resistant? 

                        

What is anorexia?

              

400

Self-Induced vomiting is the most common form of this compensatory behavior in bulimia.

                   

What is purging?


400

Commercials and advertisements often perpetuate the belief that you can never can be too rich or too thin. This  is an example of these kinds of  factors in eating disorders?

          

What are cultural factors?

                 

400

Bulimia has these symptoms which distinguishes it from and binge eating.


What are compensatory behaviors?


500

This potentially fatal eating  disorder is characterized by repeatedly regurgitating food after eating. Food is brought back up into the mouth without nausea or gagging, and regurgitation may not be intentional. Sometimes regurgitated food is rechewed and re-swallowed or spit out. 

         


What is a Rumination Disorder?


500

In 2021 The FDA approved six new medications to treat this condition, which is related to eating disorders but is not an actual DSM-5-TR diagnosis. 

                       

What is obesity? 

500

This percent of the risk for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder arises from genetic influences.

            


What is about 50%?

                 



500

The main feature of this disorder is the eating or craving of things that are not food.


What is pica?

500

Orthorexia nervosa  is a proposed eating disorder characterized by an excessive   preoccupation with eating  only these kinds of foods.


         

What are healthy foods?

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