Trivia Questions On Eating Disorders And Obesity! Quiz
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Can you explain eating disorders and obesity? An eating disorder is a severe condition in which someone puts their health at risk to lose or maintain their weight. It involves a lot of unhealthy patterns. Obesity is when excess body fat negatively impacts a person’s health. It usually entails over-eating and little or no exercise. If you are interested to discover more about eating disorders and obesity and how they are related, look no further than this quiz.
- 1.What is an important criterion associated with Anorexia Nervosa but not presenting in Bulima Nervosa or Eating Disorder NOS?
- A.
Purging
- B.
Binge Eating
- C.
Amenorrhea in females
- D.
Intense fear of gaining weight
- 2.Which symptom is NOT associated with Anorexia Nervosa?
- A.
Hypothermia
- B.
Body weight between 85-95% expected
- C.
Denial of the seriousness of the current body weight
- D.
Binge-eating and purging
- 3.CBT is the treatment choice for:
- A.
Aneorexia Nervosa-Binge-Eating/Purging type
- B.
Aneorexia Nervosa-Restricting Type
- C.
Bulimia Nervosa
- D.
Narcisstic Personality Disorder
- 4.Who has the highest risk of obesity?
- A.
A 50-year-old African American Woman
- B.
A 25-year old Caucasian American Man
- C.
A 70-year old Asian Man
- D.
A 14 year old Caucasian Girl
- 5.Which eating disorder has a lifetime prevalence of 1-3%?
- A.
Eating Disorder NOS (Or binge eating disorder)
- B.
Aneorexia Nervosa
- C.
Bulimia Nervosa
- D.
ADHD
- 6.Bulimia Nervosa onset is usually:
- A.
Late childhood to early adolescence
- B.
Early Adulthood
- C.
Middle Age
- D.
Birth
- 7.Which eating disorder has a lifetime prevalence of .09%?
- A.
Bulimia Nervosa
- B.
Aneorexia Nervosa
- C.
Binge-eating disorder
- D.
Avoidant disorder
- 8._______________ is a neurotransmitter associated with eating and ______ disorders.
- A.
Serotonin; Anxiety
- B.
Serotonin; Mood
- C.
Dopamine; Anxiety
- D.
Dopamine; Mood
- 9.Which BMI is considered obese?
- A.
20
- B.
25
- C.
30
- D.
35
- 10.Patients/clients suffering from Bulimia Nervosa are considerably underweight
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Binge-eating disorder is in DSM-IV-TR
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Patients/Clients suffering from Anorexia Nervosa are ashamed of the disorder, making it less resistant to treatment when compared to Bulimia Nervosa patients.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.What is a set point?
- A.
Ideal body weight
- B.
Healthy body weight
- C.
Homeostatic weight
- D.
Goal weight
- 14.______________________ is the eating disorder diagnosed 60% of the time in clinical settings.
- A.
Anorexia Nervosa
- B.
EDNOS
- C.
Bulima Nervosa
- D.
Schiotypal
- 15.Which symptom is NOT consistant with Anorexia Nervosa?
- A.
Binges and purges once a week
- B.
Fears being fat
- C.
Feeling in control
- D.
Amenorrhea
- 16.Why are Pro-Ana and Pro-Mia sites so dangerous?
- A.
They actively encourage sufferers to hide their illnesses.
- B.
They are easy to find and tell people that eating disorders are a "lifestyle choice" rather than mental illnesses.
- C.
Lots of young children use the internet.
- D.
They can hack your card details and send you spam.
- E.
They are illegal.
- 17._________________ is a mental illness characterized by extremely low body weight, distorted body image and an obsessive fear of gaining weight, resulting in a loss of appetite and fear of eating.
- 18.What does EDNOS stand for?
- A.
Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified.
- B.
Eating Disorder Not Overly Serious.
- C.
Eating Disorder Not Openly Shared
- 19.What is one of the differences between Anorexia and Bulimia?
- A.
Everyone who has bulimia dies.
- B.
Anorexia is a mental illness, bulimia is not.
- C.
Bulimia is not as serious as anorexia.
- D.
Only bulimics abuse laxatives.
- E.
Anorexics can often be identified by low body weight, whereas bulimics may be overweight due to binge eating.
- 20.In which eating disorder would surgical interventions be an option?
- A.
Morbid Obesity
- B.
Anorexia Nervosa
- C.
Bulimia Nervosa
- 21.Which is NOT a feature of the Maudsley approach for the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
- A.
Refeeding phase
- B.
Changing distorted beliefs phase
- C.
Negotiations for a new pattern of relationshps phase
- D.
Termination phase
- 22.An adolescent patient suffering from Anorexia Nervosa less than 3 years respond to family therapy better than bulimia nervosa patients
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Why is CBT the most effective course of treatment for Bulimia Nervosa according to the book?
- A.
The "behavioral" component of bulimia nervosa focuses on normalizing eating patterns
- B.
It's not family therapy is more effective
- C.
It's not, CBT and Pharmacology are more effective
- D.
Because clients will not tolerate medications
- 24.Obesity is only a behavioral issue dealing with self-control and impulsivity.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.In terms of obesity, Leptin is
- A.
A fat burning chemical
- B.
A medication to treat impulse control
- C.
The name of the psychologist who discovered a link between obesity and mood disorders
- D.
Is produced by fat cells and it acts to reduce our intake of food
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