Eating Disorders and Their Psychological Implications Quiz

Characterized by binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors.

High socioeconomic status is not a common risk factor for eating disorders.

Binge eating disorder involves recurrent episodes of binge eating without compensatory behaviors.

ARFID involves fear or avoidance of certain foods.

OCD is a common comorbidity seen alongside eating disorders.

Approximately 5-10% of individuals with eating disorders are male.

Eating disorders develop to cope with unresolved emotional conflicts.

Body dysmorphic disorder involves distorted perception of body size or shape.

CBT involves monitoring and modifying thought patterns related to body image and eating behaviors.

Pica involves the consumption of non-nutritive, non-food substances.

Genetics is not commonly associated with the development of eating disorders in adolescents.

Chronic purging in bulimia nervosa can lead to erosion of tooth enamel.

Serotonin is implicated in the development of eating disorders.

Anorexia nervosa involves persistent restriction of energy intake leading to significantly low body weight.

Orthorexia nervosa involves avoiding certain foods based on perceived health effects.

Type 1 diabetes is not a potential consequence of prolonged eating disorder behaviors.

Compulsive exercise involves excessive physical activity to compensate for food intake.

Orthorexia nervosa is not a category of eating disorder according to DSM-5.

Leptin is implicated in the regulation of appetite and satiety.