Types of Eating Disorders
DBT
Levels of Care
Etiology
Other Treatment Options
100

Repeated episodes of binge eating without the use of compensatory measures. Example: Eating when one is not hungry or eating until physically uncomfortable.

What is binge eating disorder?

100

A component of DBT that can be described as "the art of learning to be in control of your mind, instead of letting your mind be in control of you.” 

What is mindfulness?

100

The patient is medically and psychiatrically unstable as determined by:unstable or depressed vital signs, rapidly worsening symptoms, and suicidal and unable to contract for safety.

What is in-patient treatment?

100

These disorders commonly occur comorbidly with obsessive-compulsive disorder, addiction, depression, and borderline personality disorder.

What are eating disorders?

100

What does the acronym ACT stand for?

What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy?

200

This eating disorder is characterized by self-starvation, excessive weight loss, and negative body image.

What is anorexia nervosa?

200

DBT was originally developed to treat what mental disorder?

What is borderline personality disorder?

200

This level of care focuses on teaching & practicing the skills necessary for patients to remain healthy and protect their recovery after leaving more intense treatment.

What is out-patient treatment?

200

The effects of this include a deterioration in mood, increased food preoccupations and make food (and control of eating) even more important to those suffering from certain eating disorders.

What is starvation?

200

Yoga, meditation, dance therapy, and spiritual guidance.These are prime examples of what kind of treatment options for eating disorders? 

What is holistic treatment options?

300

Recurrent episodes of eating throughout the night; manifested by eating after awakening from sleep or by excessive food consumption after the evening meal

What is night eating syndrome?

300

the ability to endure and accept emotional suffering

What is distress tolerance?

300

This level of care is where the patient is psychiatrically stable and has managed symptoms enough to be able to function in normal social, educational, or vocational situations and continue to make progress in recovery.

What is intensive out-patient treatment?

300

This model posits that eating pathology is developed via two different pathways; the first path is dieting, the second is negative affect or emotion).

What is the dual-pathway model of eating disorders?

300

These for 4 modules are apart of what kind of therapy? Mindfulness, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and emotion regulation. 


What is dialectical behavioral therapy?

400

Binge eating followed by dangerous compensatory behaviors in order to prevent weight gain. Example: self-induced vomiting.

What is bulimia nervosa?

400

includes methods for asking for what one needs, saying no, and strategies for dealing with conflict with others

What is interpersonal effectiveness?

400

Under this level of care, the patient is medically stable and requires no intensive medical intervention. The patient is psychiatrically impaired and unable to respond to partial hospitalization or outpatient treatment.

What is residential treatment?

400

This model posits that anorexia, bulimia and atypical eating disorders display many common clinical features.  It asserts that there is often a transformation of symptoms from one type of eating disorder into another type.

What is the "transdiagnostic" model of eating disorders?
400

This type of treatment works by exposing client to a feared or anxiety producing thought, image, object, activity or situation in a safe controlled environment, thereby reducing anxiety.

What is exposure therapy?

500

Causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning but does not meet the full criteria for any of the eating disorders in the diagnostic class.

What is unspecified feeding or eating disorder?

500

includes strategies for recognizing and labeling emotions, identifying barriers to changing emotions, and increasing positive emotional events.

What is emotion regulation?

500

The patient is medically and psychiatrically stable, but: the eating disorder impairs functioning and they are unable to function in typical social or educational situations (without immediate risk).

What is partial hospitalization?

500

According to the multi-dimensional model of eating disorders, the effects of starvation are this type of factor.

What are perpetuating factors?

500

This treatment model emphasizes the important role that both thoughts and actions can play in maintaining an eating disorder.

What is cognitive behavioral therapy?

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