Exam 9: Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

The specific behavioral techniques widely used for successfully reducing episodes of self-induced vomiting in cases of bulimia nervosa are ______.

Repeated vomiting or abuse of laxatives can lead to____________.

Which of the following is a parasomnia?

Annette 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 well below normal to the point that others see her as "skin and bones," she worries Excessively about being fat. She also has impulse control problems in other areas of her life. She is suffering from ______.

The slowing of metabolism associated with dieting could be offset by ________.

Psychological approaches to treating sleep disorders have been largely limited to treating ______.

Women with bulimia nervosa are more likely than other women to have experienced ______.

Disorders involving abnormal behaviors or physiological events taking place during sleep or during the threshold between wakefulness and sleep are called ______.

About ______ in 1,000 males in the United States develop anorexia nervosa.

Anorexia nervosa is ______ common among men than women. Bulimia nervosa is ______ common among men than women.

Which of the following characteristics are noted in people with the eating/purging type of anorexia nervosa?

Repeated episodes in which a sleeper arises from bed and walks around the house while remaining fully asleep are typical of ______.

There are ______ major types of eating disorders.

Describe the features of insomnia disorder, hypersomnolence disorder, narcolepsy, breathing-related sleep disorder, and circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder.

Obesity is classified as a ______.

Prozac and Zoloft appear to ______ episodes in patients with bulimia nervosa.

Sleep medications used to combat sleep disorders are most often ______.

Felicia has an intense fear of being overweight. She also has a distorted body image in which she sees herself as "fat" despite the fact that her physician says she underweight For her height, age, and bone structure. She exercises excessively and still diets despite being 15 pounds lighter than her original dieting goal. She is suffering from ______.

Women with bulimia nervosa tend to be both perfectionistic and ______ in their thinking patterns.

Eating disorders are less common in non-Western countries that the United States.