What is the primary motivation of people with anorexia nervosa?

Ophelia is a college-aged woman with a history of dieting. Over the past few months, she has drastically reduced how much food she consumes. She views her constant hunger pain as a positive sign that she is maintaining control over her eating. Even though her weight is now below average, Ophelia still views herself as overweight. As her health care provider, you suspect possible anorexia nervosa. Which other sign or symptoms would be present with anorexia nervosa?

Persons with _____ have a low opinion of their body shape and are likely to overestimate their actual proportions.

What is the effect of vomiting after a binge episode?

The significant clinical difference between binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa is that individuals with binge-eating disorder:

Females with bulimia tend to be more concerned about _____ than females with anorexia.

A therapist is treating a young woman with bulimia nervosa. Which treatment approach would the therapist use to break the binge-purge cycle seen with this condition?

The MOST common cognitive disturbance seen in individuals with anorexia nervosa is a:

Individuals with anorexia nervosa often have which psychological problem?

The primary motivating emotion a person with anorexia experiences is:

Ainsley has a drink in the morning on rising and a cocktail with breakfast. She usually sneaks a snort during the morning ("just to get through the day") and then drinks during lunch. Later, at home, she generally has a small dinner and sits in front of the TV drinking wine, often an entire bottle. Somehow she manages to get up and go to work the next morning. Ainsley is displaying:

A serious, irreversible condition affecting the liver that is associated with long-term excessive drinking is:

Which drug increases the activity of the central nervous system?

Which theory explains drug-seeking behavior as led by a rewarding effect that makes using the substance again more likely?

Which drug treatment approach makes incentives (such as program privileges) dependent on the submission of drug-free urine specimens?

Which statement is TRUE regarding gender differences in heavy drinkers?

Which drug is NOT known to directly stimulate the brain's reward center?

A combination of alcohol abuse and a vitamin B deficiency can lead to:

Nate took a drug and a few minutes later felt calm. He then became drowsy and went to sleep. Nate MOST likely took:

A pattern of abnormalities—head and facial deformities, heart defects, and intellectual development disorder—characterizes someone with: