Exam 9: Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

When you lose weight beyond a genetically determined set point, your body responds by ______.

Which of the following is a medical complication related to bulimia nervosa?

Sleep terrors are ______ intense than nightmares and usually occur in ______ sleep.

Sleep terror disorder afflicts about______ percent of adults.

The text refers to an article, "______ and Fat as a Feminist Issue," in discussing a controversy about societal causes of eating disorders.

Between ______ percent of females in the United States develop bulimia nervosa.

Psychological approaches have been successfully used to treat every major sleep disorder except insomnia.

About ______ percent of American adults are clinically obese.

According to the text, the key to preventing obesity is ______.

A standard measure of overweight and obesity that takes both body weight and height into account is the _____.

The common type of breathing-related sleep disorder is ______.

The available evidence shows ______between socioeconomic status and eating disorders.

Childhood sexual abuse is associated with an increased risk of developing bulimia.

Regular use of drugs such as benzodiazepines to combat insomnia lead to ______.

People with anorexia nervosa may lose as much as ______ percent of their original weight.

The BMI takes ______ into account.

Incidence of obesity is highest among people of lower socioeconomic status.

Experts estimate that obesity decreases a person life span by ______ years.

Diane suffers from recurrent episodes of gorging on large quantities of food followed by purging through self-induced vomiting in order to prevent gaining weight. Although her Weight is normal, and her ideal weight is relatively normal, she worries excessively about Looking or becoming fat. She is suffering from ______.

According to psychodynamic theory, obese people are fixated in the ______ stage.