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Bulimia Nervosa: Causes and Complications
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Bulimia Nervosa: Causes and Complications

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What is bulimia nervosa associated with?

  • A single genetic factor
  • Only environmental and cultural factors
  • Only genetic and social factors
  • A combination of genetic, environmental, social, and cultural factors (correct)

    • What is a physical symptom of bulimia nervosa?

  • Improved digestion
  • Weight gain
  • Chronic sore throat (correct)
  • Increased energy levels

    • Why is understanding bulimia nervosa crucial?

  • It can improve self-esteem
  • It can lead to binge eating and subsequent attempts to compensate (correct)
  • It can reduce anxiety
  • It can lead to weight loss

    • What can be a complication of bulimia nervosa?

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

    What contributes to the development and progression of bulimia nervosa?

    <p>Societal pressures, unrealistic beauty standards, and cultural influences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common compensatory behavior in individuals with bulimia nervosa?

    <p>Self-induced vomiting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers binge eating episodes in individuals with bulimia nervosa?

    <p>Emotional distress or perceived loss of control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bulimia nervosa in terms of body weight and shape?

    <p>Maintaining a relatively normal weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a physical consequence of bulimia nervosa?

    <p>Electrolyte imbalances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an emotional consequence of bulimia nervosa?

    <p>Emotional distress, anxiety, and depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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