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NR606 Week 6 Latest Update Exam | Questions and Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A +
Types of Feeding and Eating Disorders - ANSWER -Anorexia
nervosa
-Bulimia nervosa
-Binge eating disorder
-Pica
-avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
With repeated ingestion of a drug, the drug shows decreased
effect. Increasing doses are required to achieve the effects
noted with the original administration. - ANSWER Tolerance
State of adaptation produced with repeated administration of
certain drugs so that physical symptoms occur when the drug is
discontinued abruptly. - ANSWER Dependence
A change in behavior caused by biochemical changes in the
brain after continued substance use characterized by
preoccupation with and repeated use of a substance despite of
negative outcomes. - ANSWER Addiction
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Physiological and psychological reactions that occur when the
use of a substance is stopped abruptly. - ANSWER Withdrawal
Condition following the ingestion of a substance resulting in
changes in level of consciousness, cognition, perception,
judgment, and behavior. - ANSWER Intoxication
Feeding and Eating Disorders Background - ANSWER -severe,
persistent disturbances in eating behaviors
-approx. 9% of pop. in U.S.
• costing $64.7 billion per year
-second deadliest mental health condition, after opioid
overdoses
• approx. 10,200 deaths per year
-typically develop in adolescence or young adulthood
-more common in women
-serious physical effects, contribute to psychological distress,
disruptions in social functioning
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Feeding and Eating Disorders Risk Factors - ANSWER -Complex
biopsychosocial factors
-may experience neurobiological differences
• serotonin and dopamine
-Cultural norms
• idealize a thin appearance
-Genetics
-Biochemical factors
-Psychological factors
-Trauma from abuse or bullying
-Family dysfunction
-Emotional needs not met
-Cultural factors
Which of the following factors impact the development of
eating disorders? Select all that apply.
parental attitudes to gender roles
having a close relative with an eating disorder
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weight stigma in the culture
trauma
intense family expectations related to physical appearance -
ANSWER having a close relative with an eating disorder
weight stigma in the culture
trauma
intense family expectations related to physical appearance
Rationale: Family history that includes a close relative with an
eating disorder, weight stigma in the culture or family, trauma
(especially physical or sexual abuse), and a history of being
bullied about weight or physical appearance may increase the
risk for eating disorders.
NR606 Week 6 Latest Update Exam | Questions and Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A +
Types of Feeding and Eating Disorders - ANSWER -Anorexia
nervosa
-Bulimia nervosa
-Binge eating disorder
-Pica
-avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
With repeated ingestion of a drug, the drug shows decreased
effect. Increasing doses are required to achieve the effects
noted with the original administration. - ANSWER Tolerance
State of adaptation produced with repeated administration of
certain drugs so that physical symptoms occur when the drug is
discontinued abruptly. - ANSWER Dependence
A change in behavior caused by biochemical changes in the
brain after continued substance use characterized by
preoccupation with and repeated use of a substance despite of
negative outcomes. - ANSWER Addiction
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Physiological and psychological reactions that occur when the
use of a substance is stopped abruptly. - ANSWER Withdrawal
Condition following the ingestion of a substance resulting in
changes in level of consciousness, cognition, perception,
judgment, and behavior. - ANSWER Intoxication
Feeding and Eating Disorders Background - ANSWER -severe,
persistent disturbances in eating behaviors
-approx. 9% of pop. in U.S.
• costing $64.7 billion per year
-second deadliest mental health condition, after opioid
overdoses
• approx. 10,200 deaths per year
-typically develop in adolescence or young adulthood
-more common in women
-serious physical effects, contribute to psychological distress,
disruptions in social functioning
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Feeding and Eating Disorders Risk Factors - ANSWER -Complex
biopsychosocial factors
-may experience neurobiological differences
• serotonin and dopamine
-Cultural norms
• idealize a thin appearance
-Genetics
-Biochemical factors
-Psychological factors
-Trauma from abuse or bullying
-Family dysfunction
-Emotional needs not met
-Cultural factors
Which of the following factors impact the development of
eating disorders? Select all that apply.
parental attitudes to gender roles
having a close relative with an eating disorder
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weight stigma in the culture
trauma
intense family expectations related to physical appearance -
ANSWER having a close relative with an eating disorder
weight stigma in the culture
trauma
intense family expectations related to physical appearance
Rationale: Family history that includes a close relative with an
eating disorder, weight stigma in the culture or family, trauma
(especially physical or sexual abuse), and a history of being
bullied about weight or physical appearance may increase the
risk for eating disorders.
