Bulimia Nervosa: Understanding the Eating Disorder

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Questions and Answers

A person with bulimia nervosa can easily control their eating during a binge

False (B)

Bulimia nervosa is a mental health condition that involves healthy eating habits

False (B)

Treatment is not available for bulimia nervosa

False (B)

An eating disorder is a personal choice

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa involves binge eating and compensatory behaviors to manage weight

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa is caused by a single factor.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa can cause physical symptoms such as stomach ulcers and intestinal ulcers.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa only affects people of a specific age or gender.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa involves eating small amounts of food and feeling in control of eating habits.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Societal pressures and cultural influences do not contribute to the development of bulimia nervosa.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa is a disorder characterized by a strong focus on body weight and shape.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa can cause kidney problems due to stomach acid exposure.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Individuals with bulimia nervosa often engage in regular eating patterns.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa can lead to emotional distress, anxiety, and depression.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bulimia nervosa can cause electrolyte imbalances and gastrointestinal issues.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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