The First Step in Treating Anorexia Nervosa Is To

question 61

Multiple Choice

The first step in treating anorexia nervosa is to:

• A) correct family coping patterns.
• B) resolve unresolved oral conflicts.
• C) correct maladaptive thought patterns.
• D) help the person start to regain the lost weight.

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Definitions:

Anal Area

The region surrounding the anus, which is the external opening of the rectum, important in the defecation process and subject to various medical conditions.

Steatorrhea

The presence of excess fat in feces, usually indicative of malabsorption issues or diseases affecting the pancreas, liver, or gastrointestinal tract.

Bile Pigment

A component of bile, responsible for the yellow-green color, produced during the breakdown of hemoglobin in red blood cells.

Prostatitis

Inflammation of the prostate gland, which can cause urinary pain, difficulty urinating, and pelvic discomfort.