An Additional Concern for Nutrition Clinicians Involves Food or Nutrition

question 7

True/False

An additional concern for nutrition clinicians involves food or nutrition misinformation the parent has received related to hyperactivity, attention deficit disorders, and treatment of disorders such as Down syndrome and autism with alternative or complementary medicine.

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Definitions:

Major Depression

A mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness, lack of interest in activities, and other symptoms that impair daily functioning.

Cognitive Distortion

Irrational, faulty thinking patterns that contribute to emotional distress and mental health disorders.

Dichotomy

A division or contrast between two things that are presented as entirely different or opposite.

All-Or-None Thinking

A cognitive distortion involving viewing situations in only two categories instead of on a continuum, such as completely right or completely wrong.