Question 1

A child who eats insects and wood chips is likely to be diagnosed with:

Accepted Answer

A) feeding disorder of childhood 
B) rumination disorder 
C) failure to thrive 
D) pica 
A) feeding disorder of childhood 
B) rumination disorder 
C) failure to thrive 
D) pica

Question 2

Which of the following factors have been linked to the development of eating disorders?

Accepted Answer

A) parental substance abuse 
B) sexual abuse 
C) family conflicts 
D) all of these 
A) parental substance abuse 
B) sexual abuse 
C) family conflicts 
D) all of these

Question 3

Arthur Crisp,a pioneer in the understanding and treatment of eating disorders,considered anorexia to be a type of ____________ disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) phobic avoidance 
B) depressive 
C) addiction 
D) personality 
A) phobic avoidance 
B) depressive 
C) addiction 
D) personality

Question 4

Which of the following statements about picky eating in young childhood is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Almost a third of young children are described as picky eaters. 
B) Picky eating is more common among girls than boys. 
C) Picky eating in young childhood is connected to the later emergence of eating disorders. 
D) Picky eating is not considered a part of normal early development. 
A) Almost a third of young children are described as picky eaters. 
B) Picky eating is more common among girls than boys. 
C) Picky eating in young childhood is connected to the later emergence of eating disorders. 
D) Picky eating is not considered a part of normal early development.

Question 5

The DSM-IV-TR specifies two subtypes of anorexia based on:

Accepted Answer

A) percentage of weight loss 
B) methods used to limit caloric intake 
C) presence or absence of co-morbid depression 
D) family dynamics 
A) percentage of weight loss 
B) methods used to limit caloric intake 
C) presence or absence of co-morbid depression 
D) family dynamics

Question 6

Obesity is usually defined in terms of a body mass index above the _____ percentile.

Accepted Answer

A) 60th 
B) 70th 
C) 80th 
D) 95th 
A) 60th 
B) 70th 
C) 80th 
D) 95th

Question 7

______________ is the initial treatment of choice for children and adolescents with anorexia who are living at home.

Accepted Answer

A) Temporary removal from the home 
B) Family therapy 
C) Psychopharmacology 
D) Individual psychotherapy 
A) Temporary removal from the home 
B) Family therapy 
C) Psychopharmacology 
D) Individual psychotherapy

Question 8

Obese children and adolescents are _____ times more likely than healthy children to experience an impaired quality of life.

Accepted Answer

A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) seven 
A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) seven

Question 9

Studies have found that failure to thrive may affect physical growth in childhood,but does not affect future ______________.

Accepted Answer

A) psychological health 
B) physical growth 
C) eating patterns 
D) cognitive functioning 
A) psychological health 
B) physical growth 
C) eating patterns 
D) cognitive functioning

Question 10

Body dissatisfaction and distortion in individuals with eating disorders are less likely to be associated with:

Accepted Answer

A) biases in attention 
B) biases in memory 
C) selective interpretation 
D) problems in perceptual ability 
A) biases in attention 
B) biases in memory 
C) selective interpretation 
D) problems in perceptual ability

Question 11

Approximately 50% to 75% of growth hormone production occurs:

Accepted Answer

A) prenatally 
B) after the onset of deep sleep 
C) during adolescence 
D) when eating 
A) prenatally 
B) after the onset of deep sleep 
C) during adolescence 
D) when eating

Question 12

Failure to thrive is characterized by weight below the ____ percentile and/or deceleration in weight gain from birth to the present of at least ____ standard deviation(s).

Accepted Answer

A) 5th,1 
B) 5th,2 
C) 10th,1 
D) 10th,2 
A) 5th,1 
B) 5th,2 
C) 10th,1 
D) 10th,2

Question 13

For some teens,particularly girls,excessive efforts to control eating may be a misguided effort to:

Accepted Answer

A) punish parents 
B) manage the stress and physical changes that confront them as they pass into adolescence 
C) punish themselves 
D) regress back to the oral stage of development 
A) punish parents 
B) manage the stress and physical changes that confront them as they pass into adolescence 
C) punish themselves 
D) regress back to the oral stage of development

Question 14

A common link between depression and eating disorders may be:

Accepted Answer

A) impulsivity 
B) perfectionism 
C) anger 
D) rigidity 
A) impulsivity 
B) perfectionism 
C) anger 
D) rigidity

Question 15

Follow-up studies of patients with bulimia indicate that between _________ of patients show full recovery over several years.

Accepted Answer

A) 10%-15% 
B) 20%-25% 
C) 30%-45% 
D) 50%-75% 
A) 10%-15% 
B) 20%-25% 
C) 30%-45% 
D) 50%-75%

Question 16

Pica is often seen in individuals with:

Accepted Answer

A) mental retardation 
B) ADHD 
C) depression 
D) bulimia 
A) mental retardation 
B) ADHD 
C) depression 
D) bulimia

Question 17

Though similar in their concerns about eating and gaining weight,individuals with bulimia differ from individuals with anorexia in that they _____________,while those with anorexia do/are not.

Accepted Answer

A) binge and purge 
B) are within 10% of their normal weight 
C) use laxatives 
D) are secretive about their disorder 
A) binge and purge 
B) are within 10% of their normal weight 
C) use laxatives 
D) are secretive about their disorder

Question 18

Obesity is a:

Accepted Answer

A) chronic medical condition 
B) disorder of weight regulation 
C) failure of willpower 
D) childhood-onset mental disorder 
A) chronic medical condition 
B) disorder of weight regulation 
C) failure of willpower 
D) childhood-onset mental disorder

Question 19

Young women who have dietary-depressive subtype of bulimia differ from women with only the dietary subtype,as those with the dietary-depressive subtype display:

Accepted Answer

A) less eating pathology 
B) more social impairment 
C) less psychiatric comorbidity 
D) more anorexic symptoms 
A) less eating pathology 
B) more social impairment 
C) less psychiatric comorbidity 
D) more anorexic symptoms

Question 20

In comparison to the binge-eating/purging type,individuals with restricting anorexia tend to:

Accepted Answer

A) be more impulsive 
B) have stronger family histories of obesity 
C) have more labile moods 
D) be more highly controlled and rigid 
A) be more impulsive 
B) have stronger family histories of obesity 
C) have more labile moods 
D) be more highly controlled and rigid

A child who eats insects and wood chips is likely to be diagnosed with:

Which of the following factors have been linked to the development of eating disorders?

Arthur Crisp,a pioneer in the understanding and treatment of eating disorders,considered anorexia to be a type of ____________ disorder.

Which of the following statements about picky eating in young childhood is FALSE?

The DSM-IV-TR specifies two subtypes of anorexia based on:

Obesity is usually defined in terms of a body mass index above the _____ percentile.

______________ is the initial treatment of choice for children and adolescents with anorexia who are living at home.

Obese children and adolescents are _____ times more likely than healthy children to experience an impaired quality of life.

Studies have found that failure to thrive may affect physical growth in childhood,but does not affect future ______________.

Body dissatisfaction and distortion in individuals with eating disorders are less likely to be associated with:

Approximately 50% to 75% of growth hormone production occurs:

Failure to thrive is characterized by weight below the percentile and/or deceleration in weight gain from birth to the present of at least standard deviation(s).

For some teens,particularly girls,excessive efforts to control eating may be a misguided effort to:

A common link between depression and eating disorders may be:

Follow-up studies of patients with bulimia indicate that between _________ of patients show full recovery over several years.

Pica is often seen in individuals with:

Though similar in their concerns about eating and gaining weight,individuals with bulimia differ from individuals with anorexia in that they _____________,while those with anorexia do/are not.

Obesity is a:

Young women who have dietary-depressive subtype of bulimia differ from women with only the dietary subtype,as those with the dietary-depressive subtype display:

In comparison to the binge-eating/purging type,individuals with restricting anorexia tend to:

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Exam 13: Eating Disorders and Related Conditions

A child who eats insects and wood chips is likely to be diagnosed with:

Which of the following factors have been linked to the development of eating disorders?

Arthur Crisp,a pioneer in the understanding and treatment of eating disorders,considered anorexia to be a type of ____________ disorder.

Which of the following statements about picky eating in young childhood is FALSE?

The DSM-IV-TR specifies two subtypes of anorexia based on:

Obesity is usually defined in terms of a body mass index above the _____ percentile.

______________ is the initial treatment of choice for children and adolescents with anorexia who are living at home.

Obese children and adolescents are _____ times more likely than healthy children to experience an impaired quality of life.

Studies have found that failure to thrive may affect physical growth in childhood,but does not affect future ______________.

Body dissatisfaction and distortion in individuals with eating disorders are less likely to be associated with:

Approximately 50% to 75% of growth hormone production occurs:

Failure to thrive is characterized by weight below the ____ percentile and/or deceleration in weight gain from birth to the present of at least ____ standard deviation(s).

For some teens,particularly girls,excessive efforts to control eating may be a misguided effort to:

A common link between depression and eating disorders may be:

Follow-up studies of patients with bulimia indicate that between _________ of patients show full recovery over several years.

Pica is often seen in individuals with:

Though similar in their concerns about eating and gaining weight,individuals with bulimia differ from individuals with anorexia in that they _____________,while those with anorexia do/are not.

Obesity is a:

Young women who have dietary-depressive subtype of bulimia differ from women with only the dietary subtype,as those with the dietary-depressive subtype display:

In comparison to the binge-eating/purging type,individuals with restricting anorexia tend to:

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Theories and Causes

Research

Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Attention-Deficithyperactivity Disorder Adhd

Conduct Problems

Anxiety Disorders

Mood Disorders

Intellectual Disability Mental Retardation

Autism Spectrum Disorders and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

Communication and Learning Disorders

Health-Related and Substance Use Disorders

Child Maltreatment and Non-Accidental Trauma

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Failure to thrive is characterized by weight below the percentile and/or deceleration in weight gain from birth to the present of at least standard deviation(s).