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WorksheetsUnderstanding Eating Disorders and Related Conditions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is an eating disorder?
The perception one has on their own physical appearance
A mental health condition characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating behaviors and associated distressing thoughts and emotions
A physical condition caused by lack of exercise
A lifelong condition characterized by anxiety and stress
Which mental health condition has the highest mortality rate?
Depression
Anxiety
Eating disorders
Bipolar disorder
Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing eating disorders?
Genetics
Family environment
High self-esteem
Social influence
What is anorexia?
A condition caused by overeating (bingeing)
A serious mental health condition characterized by restricting food intake, fear of gaining weight, and negative body image
A condition caused by lack of exercise and a sedentary lifestyle
A serious mental health condition characterized by bingeing and purging
What is bulimia?
A condition where a person avoids eating altogether
A mental health condition marked by uncontrolled episodes of overeating followed by purging
A condition in which an individual will eat nonedible items
A mental health condition where one eats food, vomits, then eats it again
Which of the following is a sign of bulimia?
Secretive eating
Weight gain
Increased appetite
Avoiding food altogether
What is a physical health consequence of bulimia?
Improved digestion
Erosion on dental enamel and swollen jaw
Increased muscle strength
Enhanced blood circulation
Which eating disorder is associated with the use of diet pills or diuretics?
Anorexia
Bulimia
Binge eating disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder
What is a common physical health consequence of both anorexia and bulimia?
Improved heart function
Low blood pressure and irregular heartbeat
Increased energy levels
Enhanced digestion
What is a social influence that can contribute to eating disorders?
Supportive family environment
Fear of fatness
Positive self-image
Encouragement to eat healthily
What is a common emotional sign of anorexia?
Increased happiness
Depression, anxiety, or mood changes
Enhanced self-esteem
Improved social interactions
What is one of the therapies used to treat eating disorders?
Psychotherapy
Meditation
Acupuncture
Hypnosis
Which of the following is NOT a physical health consequence of binge eating disorder?
Brittle hair
Muscle fatigue
Enhanced metabolism
Irregular periods
Which of the following therapies focuses on family involvement in treating eating disorders?
Nutritional therapy
Family-based therapy
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
What is a potential reproductive health consequence of binge eating disorder?
Increased fertility
Absent periods
Enhanced libido
Improved hormonal balance
Which of the following is a symptom of binge eating disorder related to skin health?
Skin dryness
Glowing skin
Reduced acne
Improved elasticity
What type of therapy focuses on improving eating habits and nutrition for individuals with eating disorders?
Psychotherapy
Nutritional therapy
Physical therapy
Family-based therapy
Which of the following is a cardiovascular issue caused by binge eating disorder?
Cardiac arrest
Low blood pressure
Enhanced circulation
Increased heart rate
Which of the following is a digestive issue caused by binge eating disorder?
Constipation
Enhanced digestion
Reduced appetite
Improved metabolism
Which of the following is a therapy that involves improving physical movement and strength for individuals with eating disorders?
Nutritional therapy
Physical therapy
Psychotherapy
Family-based therapy
