Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Differ in That

question 142

Multiple Choice

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia differ in that:

• A) anorexia is associated with a higher mortality rate than bulimia
• B) anorexia is more common among men than bulimia
• C) persons suffering from anorexia tend to recover more quickly than those with bulimia
• D) those with bulimia are very underweight and practice restrained eating

Identify the use of anticonvulsant medications in managing bipolar disorder and their effectiveness.

Differentiate between classes of antidepressants and their mechanisms of action.

Understand the role and implications of pharmacogenetics in the prescription of psychotropic medications.

Appreciate the effectiveness and side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) compared to other antidepressants.

---

Definitions:

Basic Emotions

A group of emotions that are considered to be universal and innate across human cultures, including happiness, sadness, anger, fear, surprise, and disgust.

Individualist

A person with a preference for independence and self-reliance, prioritizing their own goals and self-expression over group goals.

Universal Emotion

Basic emotions that are experienced by all humans across cultures, such as happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, anger, and surprise.

Security Motivation

A psychological state driving individuals to pursue safety and security in their environment and relationships.