The Frequent Comorbidity of Bulimia with Both Personality Disorders and Substance

question 31

Multiple Choice

The frequent comorbidity of bulimia with both personality disorders and substance abuse has led to the proposal that bulimia is part manifestation of a broader syndrome.This is known as:

• A)Multiple personality disorder
• B)Multi-impulsive syndrome
• C)Multi-phasic disorder
• D)Bipolar disorder

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Definitions:

Hyperextension

An excessive straightening movement of a limb or body part beyond its normal range of motion, often resulting in injury.

Extension

A movement that increases the angle between body parts, typically referring to a joint or limb.

Circumduction

A circular movement of a body part, such as a ball-and-socket joint or the eye, enabling it to move in a circular manner in any direction.

Ball and Socket

A type of joint in which the spherical end of one bone fits into the cup-like end of another, allowing multidirectional movement and rotation.