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Bulimia nervosa is a type of mental health condition that is chosen by individuals.
Bulimia nervosa is a type of mental health condition that is chosen by individuals.
False (B)
People with bulimia nervosa can easily control their eating during a binge.
People with bulimia nervosa can easily control their eating during a binge.
False (B)
Bulimia nervosa is a simple eating issue where a person eats a lot and then tries to make up for it by throwing up, using laxatives, or exercising too much.
Bulimia nervosa is a simple eating issue where a person eats a lot and then tries to make up for it by throwing up, using laxatives, or exercising too much.
False (B)
People with bulimia nervosa typically have a below-average weight.
People with bulimia nervosa typically have a below-average weight.
This chapter focuses on understanding bulimia nervosa, examining how it affects animals, and the challenges it poses for veterinarians.
This chapter focuses on understanding bulimia nervosa, examining how it affects animals, and the challenges it poses for veterinarians.
Binge-eating disorder is characterized by both binge eating and compensatory behaviours.
Binge-eating disorder is characterized by both binge eating and compensatory behaviours.
Bulimia nervosa only involves throwing up as a way to compensate for binge eating.
Bulimia nervosa only involves throwing up as a way to compensate for binge eating.
Erratic behaviour, such as spending large amounts of money on food, is a common psychological sign of bulimia nervosa.
Erratic behaviour, such as spending large amounts of money on food, is a common psychological sign of bulimia nervosa.
Using laxatives or diuretics is a common compensatory behaviour for people with bulimia nervosa.
Using laxatives or diuretics is a common compensatory behaviour for people with bulimia nervosa.
Bulimia nervosa can only be caused by genetic factors.
Bulimia nervosa can only be caused by genetic factors.