Understanding Eating Disorders in Children and Teenagers

Which of the following is NOT a common eating disorder mentioned in the video?

• Diabetes

• Binge eating disorder

• Bulimia nervosa

• Anorexia nervosa

What is a key characteristic of anorexia nervosa?

• Eating large amounts of food quickly

• Believing one is overweight despite being underweight

• Using laxatives to lose weight

• Having a normal weight

What is atypical anorexia?

• Anorexia with no symptoms

• Anorexia with increased appetite

• Anorexia with excessive weight loss

• Anorexia with normal weight but other symptoms

Which symptom is NOT associated with bulimia nervosa?

• Binging and purging

• Exercising excessively

• Normal or slightly overweight

• Extreme weight loss

How do children with bulimia nervosa typically maintain their weight?

• Through healthy exercise

• By eating a balanced diet

• By purging after binging

• By avoiding all meals

What differentiates binge eating disorder from bulimia nervosa?

• Binge eating involves excessive exercise

• Binge eating is only in adults

• Binge eating does not involve purging

• Binge eating involves purging

Which of the following is a symptom of binge eating disorder?

• Eating slowly

• Maintaining a strict diet

• Feeling guilty after eating

• Eating only when hungry

What is a common feeling among children with binge eating disorder?

• Pride in their eating habits

• Joy in overeating

• Indifference to their eating habits

• Guilt and shame about overeating

Where can parents find resources to support children with eating disorders?

• Local gym

• Child Mind Institute Family Resource Center

• Fast food restaurant

• Online gaming forums

Who is the clinical social worker mentioned in the video?

• Allison Dubinsky

• Dr. Smith

• Mary Johnson

• John Doe