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Anorexia Prevalence and Prognosis Quiz
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Anorexia Prevalence and Prognosis Quiz

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What is the approximate lifetime prevalence of anorexia among young females?

  • 1.8%
  • 4.6%
  • 2.2% (correct)
  • 3.5%
  • What percentage of anorexia patients experience a complete recovery in adult populations?

  • 65%
  • 30%
  • 75%
  • 50% (correct)
  • What is the mean duration of illness to recovery for anorexia patients?

  • 10 years
  • 5 years
  • 3 years
  • 7 years (correct)
  • Why is compulsory treatment for anorexia patients considered a controversial topic?

    <p>Ethical principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of anorexia patients are reluctant to engage in treatment according to the text?

    <p>Many</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do studies suggest about the short-term outcome of anorexic patients under compulsory treatment vs. voluntary treatment?

    <p>There is no difference in outcome between compulsory and voluntary treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it challenging to conduct Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) on the outcomes of compulsory treatment for anorexia?

    <p>Patient characteristics make it difficult to predict the outcome without treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern related to the timing of compulsory treatment for anorexia patients?

    <p>The lack of consensus on whether compulsory treatment should be used preventatively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key issue is linked to the discussion about mental capacity in anorexia patients?

    <p>The conflict between patients' wishes and potential danger to themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it deemed important to develop ways to assess mental capacity in anorexia?

    <p>To address the challenge of balancing patient autonomy with necessary interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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