Patients with Anorexia Nervosa Who Are Treated Only with Behavioural

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Multiple Choice

Patients with anorexia nervosa who are treated only with behavioural therapy tend to do which of the following after treatment?

• A) They tend to return to their anorexic eating patterns soon after therapy ends or when they are released from the hospital
• B) They tend to return to their anorexic eating patterns several months after therapy ends
• C) They tend to return to their anorexic eating patterns several years after therapy ends
• D) They tend to do well without other interventions

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Definitions:

Adduction

The movement of a limb or other body part toward the midline of the body or towards another part.

Pressure Points

Specific areas of the body where minor pressure can be applied to reduce pain, control bleeding, or influence the flow of body energies in various therapeutic modalities.

Hyperextension

An excessive extension of a limb or part of the body beyond its normal limit, which can lead to injury.

Spinal Curves

The natural arches in the spine, including cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral curvatures, essential for flexibility and support.