Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa
Binge Eating
Treatment
100

This group of people are more likely to have a diagnosis of AN

What is women?

100

This type of imaging study is less clear in BN than in AN

What is brain?

100

You have to be overweight to have a binge eating disorder

What is false?

100

This type of treatment is effective in treating cognitive inflexibility in AN

What is ACT?

200

This percentage of individuals make a full recovery from AN

What is 50%

200

This percentage of individuals make a full recovery from Bulimia

What is 45%?

200

This type of binge eating episode is defined by people who BELIEVE they eat excessive amounts of calories.

What is subjective binge eating episodes?

200

This type of psychotherapy has been effective in treating BED

What is CBT-E (Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
300

Deficits in this can explain the behavioral tendencies of being preoccupied with weight and rigid thinking style with individuals with anorexia.

What are set-shifting behaviors?

300

Reduced activation of this system of the brain was observed in the chocolate milk study

What is the reward system?

300

This % of people in the US adult population have been affected by binge eating at some point.

What is 5%

300

This SSRI is the only drug approved by the FDA to treat BN

What is Fluoxetine?

400

Individuals with AN show less activity in this area while eating sugary foods

What is the insula?

400

Performance on this type of task is present in BN and can be connected to limited inhibition control and impulsivity

What is decision making?

400

The release of these neurochemicals occur in BED

What is dopamine and endogenous opioids?

400

These types of medications are typically prescribed for AN

What are SSRI's and Antipsychotics?

500

This BMI level is one of the common physical characteristics to diagnose AN

What is below 17.5?

500

MRI studies found an increase in this part of the brain in people who have been diagnosed with bulimia

What is the medial frontal cortex?

500

According to the Mayo Clinic this type of action/behavior leads to physiological/psychological pressures to eat in the binge eating cycle

What is restrictive food intake?

500

This type of noninvasive treatment uses the magnetic field to influence brain activity and is a type of treatment in BN

What is repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)?