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Anorexia is an eating disorder that is characterized by an irrational obsession about gaining weight in which the person severely limits the food he or she eats.
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Anorexia is a type of eating disorder that usually begins in young people around the onset of puberty.
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Anorexia is considered a psychological disorder because it is frequently caused by low self-esteem, poor body image, depression, feelings of inadequacy, perfectionism, physical or sexual abuse, the need to be in control, or the need to feel different or special.
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Bulimics commonly over-exercise, abuse laxatives, and refuse to eat in order to lose weight.
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Bulimia is a psychological eating disorder in which a person will binge eat and then purge.
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Bulimia can be difficult to discover because most sufferers hide their condition and they tend to be a normal weight, sometimes overweight.
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Which eating disorder might be discovered by a dentist? bulimia
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People who experience episodes of binge eating are not eating out of hunger; they are acting out behaviors associated with bulimia and depression.
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Both anorexia and bulimia can be treated by psychological therapy.
_______________ is an eating disorder that is characterized by an irrational obsession about gaining weight in which the person severely limits the food he or she eats.
Anorexia is a type of eating disorder that usually begins in young people
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with obese parents.
with obese parents.
around the onset of puberty.
around the onset of puberty.
around the time they graduate high school.
around the time they graduate high school.
who watch too much TV.
who watch too much TV.
Anorexia is considered a __________________ disorder because it is frequently caused by low self-esteem, poor body image, depression, feelings of inadequacy, perfectionism, physical or sexual abuse, the need to be in control, or the need to feel different or special.
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physical
physical
social
social
predatory
predatory
psychological
__________________ commonly over-exercise, abuse laxatives, and refuse eat in order to lose weight.
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Bulimics
Bulimics
Binge-eaters
Binge-eaters
Anorexics
Anorexics
Perfectionists
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________________is a psychological eating disorder in which a person will binge eat and then purge.
Bulimia can be difficult to discover because most sufferers hide their condition and they tend to be
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a normal weight, sometimes overweight.
a normal weight, sometimes overweight.
severely underweight.
severely underweight.
slightly underweight.
slightly underweight.
obese.
Which eating disorder might be discovered by a dentist?
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anorexia
anorexia
bulimia
bulimia
starvation dieting
starvation dieting
obesity
People who experience episodes of ______________ are not eating out of hunger; they are acting out behaviors associated with bulimia and depression.
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anorexia
anorexia
starvation dieting
starvation dieting
binge eating
binge eating
fasting
Both anorexia and bulimia can be treated by________________________.
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specific medications targeting eating disorders
specific medications targeting eating disorders
psychological therapy
psychological therapy
dieting
dieting
personal trainers
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