Anorexia Nervosa Quiz

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Which are the four DSM-IV criteria for anorexia nervosa?
a body weight of less than 85%, intense fear of gaining weight, distorted thinking of body weight (either exaggerate or minimising dangers of underweight), absence of menstrual cycle (IN WOMEN)
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In which cultural and gender is anorexia most common?
Western culture, female
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Psychology factors contributing to anorexia can be personality traits such as...
Perfectionism & Impulsiveness
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Hilde Bruch [1973] concluded that the origins of Anorexia Nervosa were in early childhood, this was a result of...
Effective parents that meet their childs needs and Ineffective parents that fail to
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Issues within this area of psychological explanations of AN [SYNOPTIC POINTS]
reductionist, ethical issues, practical applications (treatments), nature vs. nurture.
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Hilde Bruch [1973] concluded that the origins of Anorexia Nervosa were in early childhood, this was a result of...

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Issues within this area of psychological explanations of AN [SYNOPTIC POINTS]

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