Anorexia Nervosa Proves Fatal in 10 to 20 Percent of Sufferers

question 29

True/False

Anorexia nervosa proves fatal in 10 to 20 percent of sufferers.

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Definitions:

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology concerning human motivation based on fulfilling a series of needs from basic to self-actualization.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's environment, thoughts, feelings, and sensations.

Psychosocial Development

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that describes the impact of social experience across the whole lifespan.

Major Personality Change

A significant alteration in an individual's characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving, often resulting from life events or therapeutic interventions.