Anorexia Nervosa: Testing Knowledge

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  • 1. 

    What is anorexia nervosa?

    • A.

      A mental illness

    • B.

      An eating disorder

    • C.

      A criminal behavior

    • D.

      Did we even talk about this?

    Correct Answer
    B. An eating disorder
    Explanation
    The answer is (B) an eating disorder. This eating disorder could be deadly if not treated immediately.

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  • 2. 

    True or False: ICD from the ICD-10 classification list stands for International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer is True, this classification list is under the supervision of the World Health Organization (WHO).

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  • 3. 

    What are the criteria from the DSM-5 that one needs to have in order to qualify for anorexia nervosa? (Please select at least 2 options)

    • A.

      Significantly low body weight

    • B.

      Significantly high body weight

    • C.

      Disturbance in the way in which one’s body weight or shape is experienced

    • D.

      Intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Significantly low body weight
    C. Disturbance in the way in which one’s body weight or shape is experienced
    D. Intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat
    Explanation
    The answers are A, C and D.
    Source: www.thecenternc.org/dsm-5-criteria-for-anorexia-nervosa.html

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  • 4. 

    ________ is the parenting style that most anorexic patients scored for their parents.

    • A.

      Optimal bonding (high care and low overprotection)

    • B.

      Absent or weak bonding (low care and low overprotection)

    • C.

      Affectionless control (low care and high overprotection)

    • D.

      Affectionate constraint (high care and high overprotection)

    Correct Answer
    C. Affectionless control (low care and high overprotection)
    Explanation
    The answer is (C) with affectionless control (low care and high overprotection).

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  • 5. 

    True or False: Family-based treatment is the only treatment available to cure anorexia nervosa.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The answer is False, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is used as well.

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  • 6. 

    What are the sub-categories of family-based treatment (FBT) that I have talked about? (Please select at least 2 options)

    • A.

      Adolescent-focused treatment (AFT)

    • B.

      Children-focused treatment (CFT)

    • C.

      Grandparents-based treatment (GBT)

    • D.

      Parent-focused treatment (PFT)

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Adolescent-focused treatment (AFT)
    D. Parent-focused treatment (PFT)
    Explanation
    The answer is (A) adolescent-focused treatment and (D) parent-focused treatment. The children-focused treatment (CFT) and
    the grandparents-based treatment (GFT) are not real treatments.

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  • 7. 

    In which order did I present my arguments about family being a factor that contributes to anorexia nervosa?

    • A.

      Family bonding, Interaction between parents and adolescent, Mothers with an eating disorder

    • B.

      Interaction between parents and adolescent, Mothers with an eating disorder, Family bonding

    • C.

      Mothers with an eating disorder, Interaction between parents and adolescent, Family bonding

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Mothers with an eating disorder, Interaction between parents and adolescent, Family bonding
    Explanation
    The answer is (C) with Mothers with an eating disorder, Interaction between parents and adolescent & Family bonding.

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  • 8. 

    True or False: Anorexia is not a deadly eating disorder.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The answer is False, anorexia is a deadly eating disorder. Although, it is only a really small percentage that will die from it.

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