Which Disorders Are Showing Up in Elementary School Girls

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which disorders are showing up in elementary school girls?

• A) anorexia and depressive nervosa
• B) anorexia and bulimia nervosa
• C) depressive nervosa and bulimia nervosa
• D) binge eating and bulimia nervosa

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Definitions:

Impulsive Behaviors

Actions performed suddenly without apparent thought, reflecting a lack of control over impulses that can result in harm to oneself or others.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobes of the brain, involved in complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A psychiatric condition marked by a persistent tendency to ignore or infringe upon the rights of others over an extended period.

Volume Reductions

Refers to decreases in the size or amount of a brain region or structure, often observed in neuroimaging studies of neurological diseases.