Eating Disorders

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which of the below is a sign that someone might have anorexia nervosa? Eating more protein Excessively joining social activities Stops exercising Weighing themselves repeatedly

2. Which of these is NOT a side effect of anorexia? Retarded growth Allergies Dehydration Muscle loss

3. Who can develop an eating disorder? Women All ages and genders Men Teenage girls

4. "Bulimia" is just another word for "anorexia". True False

5. An eating disorder is not deadly. True False

6. Are eating disorders hereditary? Absolutely No one knows Definitely not Sometimes

7. Do mental or emotional disturbances ever play a role in eating disorders? Yes No

8. What symptom is NOT a factor in a formal diagnosis of an eating disorder? How much the patient exercises The patient's menstrual cycles (women) How much time the person spends buying clothes How much the patient eats

9. How are eating disorders treated? By telling the patients how good they look By making the patient eat They cannot be treated It varies

10. What should you do if you suspect someone you know has an eating disorder? Call the police Hope nothing bad happens Talk to them about it Force them to eat