Eating/Feeding Disorders
This less common eating disorder involves consuming non-nutritive substances like dirt, chalk, or paper.
What is pica?
Recurrent, persistent, invasive thoughts or images which are unwanted, and which the person has difficulty controlling.
What are obsessions?
A pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior or vindictiveness.
What is oppositional defiant disorder?
An enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from norms and expectations of individual’s culture.
What is a personality disorder?
A reversible substance-specific syndrome due to recent ingestion of substance.
What is intoxication?
This is a common factor in the etiology of eating disorders.
What is a history of trauma/abuse?
Repetitive behaviors an individual feels compelled to perform in response to an obsession or rigid rules.
What are compulsions?
Recurrent behavioral outbursts that are aggressive and impulsive.
What is intermittent explosive disorder?
When personality disorders typically emerge in the lifespan.
What is adolescence and early adulthood?
A reversible substance-specific syndrome due cessation of substance.
What is withdrawal?
Eating in a period of time (e.g., 2 hours), an amount of food that is larger that what most individuals would eat in a similar period of time under similar circumstances and a sense of a lack of control overeating behaviors during the episode
What is a binge-eating episode?
A combination of medication & exposure-response prevention/acceptance and commitment therapy.
What is the most effective treatment for OCD?
The feelings that occur right before engaging in fire setting (pyromania) or stealing (kleptomania)?
What are tension or arousal?
The only personality disorder that cannot be diagnosed to someone under the age of 18.
What is antisocial personality disorder?
A temporary disorder that is developed in the context of severe intoxication and/or withdrawal
What is a substance-induced disorder?
Methods to prevent weight gain, including self-induced vomiting, laxatives, and excessive exercise.
What is a compensatory behavior?
A preoccupation with 1+ perceived defects/flaws in physical appearance that are not observable or appear slight to others and the preoccupation is grossly out of proportion to the actual defect.
What is body dysmorphia?
Treatment in which you picture yourself engaging in the unwanted behavior and then facing negative consequences.
What is covert sensitization?
A pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted range of expression of emotions; does not desire or enjoy close relationships.
What is schizoid personality disorder?
Includes pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse.
What is the transtheoretical model of change?
Determining the severity of anorexia nervosa.
What is the BMI?
Insight that is good, fair, poor, absent/delusional.
What is a hoarding disorder specifier?
The amount of time a behavior should occur in the context of oppositional defiant disorder if under the age of 5.
What is most days for a period of at least 6 months?
A grouping with a focus on distrust, detachment, discomfort with relationships.
What is Cluster A personality disorders?
1. Cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms
2. Use of substance(s) despite significant use-related problems
3. Change in brain chemistry/circuits/functioning as result of use (effects persist after detoxification)
What are the hallmark features of substance use disorders?