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What is the leading cause of death during adolescence?
What is the leading cause of death during adolescence?
- Automobile accidents (correct)
- Eating disorders
- Suicide
- Substance abuse
Which of the following is NOT an eating disorder mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an eating disorder mentioned in the text?
- Bulimia nervosa
- Pica (correct)
- Binge eating disorder
- Anorexia nervosa
What does the term 'purging' refer to in the context of eating disorders?
What does the term 'purging' refer to in the context of eating disorders?
- Exercising excessively
- Vomiting after binge eating (correct)
- Taking laxatives or diuretics
- Restricting food intake
What is the term used for restrictive eating or starving oneself?
What is the term used for restrictive eating or starving oneself?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk during adolescence in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk during adolescence in the text?