Question

a. people who think they need to lose weight should
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take diet pills
follow a liquid diet
begin a fast
consult a doctor

1. which of the following is not a behavior associated with anorexia nervosa?

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avoiding food and meals
exercising excessively
eating a large amount of food in a single sitting
weighing oneself repeatedly

1. the first step in treating bulimia nervosa is to

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break the cycle of binging and purging
get the patients weight back to a normal level
address the emotional problems that led to the eating disorder
provide nutritional guidance

Explanation:

• For question 7: Taking diet pills, following a liquid diet, or beginning a fast can be dangerous. Consulting a doctor is a safe and professional way.
• For question 8: Anorexia nervosa is characterized by avoiding food, excessive exercise, and repeated weighing. Eating a large amount of food in one sitting is more related to bulimia (binge - eating).
• For question 9: Breaking the cycle of binging and purging is the first step in treating bulimia nervosa as it stops the harmful behavior loop.

Answer:

1. consult a doctor
2. eating a large amount of food in a single sitting
3. break the cycle of binging and purging