Question 1

The most common reason that anorexic individuals generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

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A)  are ashamed of their disorder.
B)  fear that they will be hospitalised.
C)  do not truly believe that they are too thin.
D)  have little desire for food.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Individuals who feel tired and cranky all day despite falling asleep at a normal hour and awakening at their usual time are most likely suffering from a(n)

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A)  parasomnia.
B)  dyssomnia.
C)  type of REM sleep deprivation.
D)  anxiety problem.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Nomvula has been in treatment for anorexia nervosa for the past two months.Over this time, she has gained weight to the point where her weight is in the average range for a woman of her height.The fact that she gained weight fairly quickly in treatment means

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A)  her prognosis for a full recovery is very good.
B)  she is probably in need of little if any more treatment.
C)  she has completed the most difficult part of her treatment.
D)  little in terms of how likely she is to be successful in the long term.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Individuals who feel tired and cranky all day despite falling asleep at a normal hour and awakening at their usual time are most likely suffering from a(n)

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Nomvula has been in treatment for anorexia nervosa for the past two months.Over this time, she has gained weight to the point where her weight is in the average range for a woman of her height.The fact that she gained weight fairly quickly in treatment means

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The most common reason that anorexic individuals generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

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Individuals who feel tired and cranky all day despite falling asleep at a normal hour and awakening at their usual time are most likely suffering from a(n)

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Nomvula has been in treatment for anorexia nervosa for the past two months.Over this time, she has gained weight to the point where her weight is in the average range for a woman of her height.The fact that she gained weight fairly quickly in treatment means

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