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Which disorder is characterized by regurgitating food into the mouth, chewing, and swallowing the regurgitated material?
In which disorder does the behavior typically persist in children but is self-limiting in pregnant women?
Which disorder is negatively correlated with prosocial behaviors?
What treatment approach can help to redirect attention to more positive occupations in individuals with Pica?
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Which disorder is often symptomatic of impulse control issues and can lead to medical issues affecting the gastrointestinal system?
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In which disorder does the behavior remit with treatment of iron deficiency, such as eating ice chips as an example?
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What is a common characteristic of Anorexia Nervosa?
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Which eating disorder is characterized by a restriction in caloric intake and disturbed body image?
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What is a potential consequence of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)?
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Individuals with which disorder tend to eat non-nutritive substances like chalk or dirt?
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Which eating disorder involves recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors?
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What is a key characteristic of individuals with Binge-Eating Disorder?
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What is the most common feeding and eating disorder mentioned in the text?
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Which eating disorder is characterized by behaviors that affect the amount, frequency, and patterns of eating, accompanied by feelings of anxiety, guilt, or depression?
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Which disorder is labeled for behavior involving eating nonfood items like dirt, coins, and clothes, often associated with developmental disabilities or autism?
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Which disorder is associated with pregnancy or iron deficiency and involves cravings for non-nutritive substances?
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Which eating disorder involves eating everything, including non-food items like paint chips from a wall?
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Which disorder involves binge-eating episodes but does not involve inappropriate compensatory behaviors like purging?
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Study Notes
Eating Disorders
- Rumination disorder is characterized by regurgitating food into the mouth, chewing, and swallowing the regurgitated material.
Pica Disorder
- Pica disorder is negatively correlated with prosocial behaviors.
- Redirecting attention to more positive occupations can help treat individuals with Pica.
- Individuals with Pica tend to eat non-nutritive substances like chalk or dirt.
- Pica disorder is often associated with developmental disabilities or autism.
- Pica disorder involves eating non-food items like dirt, coins, and clothes.
Other Eating Disorders
- Anorexia Nervosa is characterized by a restriction in caloric intake and disturbed body image.
- A common characteristic of Anorexia Nervosa is a distorted body image.
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) can lead to a potential consequence of malnutrition.
- Bulimia Nervosa involves recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors.
- Binge-Eating Disorder involves eating large amounts of food in a short period, often accompanied by feelings of guilt or shame.
- A key characteristic of individuals with Binge-Eating Disorder is a lack of self-control over food intake.
- Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED) is the most common feeding and eating disorder mentioned in the text.
- OSFED involves behaviors that affect the amount, frequency, and patterns of eating, accompanied by feelings of anxiety, guilt, or depression.
Eating Disorders Associated with Pregnancy or Iron Deficiency
- Iron deficiency anemia can lead to Pica disorder, characterized by cravings for non-nutritive substances like eating ice chips.
- Pregnancy can trigger Pica disorder, which remits with treatment of iron deficiency.
Other Eating Disorders
- Orthorexia Nervosa involves eating everything, including non-food items like paint chips from a wall.
- Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (ED-NOS) involves binge-eating episodes but does not involve inappropriate compensatory behaviors like purging.
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Test your knowledge on the etiology, prognosis, and treatment of Pica, a disorder characterized by persistent eating of non-nutritive substances. Learn about associated behavioral problems, correlations with iron deficiency, and treatment approaches. This quiz covers information from sources like Bonder's 'Psychopathology and Function'.
