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What are the main clinical features of anorexia nervosa?
What are the main clinical features of anorexia nervosa?
- Maintenance of a very low body weight and overevaluation of body shape and weight (correct)
- Binge eating and self-induced vomiting
- Excessive exercise and laxative use
- Maintenance of a high body weight and overevaluation of body shape and weight
What is the main feature of bulimia nervosa?
What is the main feature of bulimia nervosa?
- Maintenance of a high body weight and overevaluation of body shape and weight
- Cycle of binge eating and self-induced vomiting or other extreme weight control measures (correct)
- Excessive exercise and laxative use
- Maintenance of a very low body weight and overevaluation of body shape and weight
Why are eating disorders of concern?
Why are eating disorders of concern?
- They are dangerous (correct)
- They are common in older adults
- They result in weight gain
- They lead to increased appetite
When do anorexia and bulimia nervosa typically first occur?
When do anorexia and bulimia nervosa typically first occur?
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What is the primary feature of anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary feature of anorexia nervosa?
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