IAEDP Certification Exam Study Guide Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version 2026 | Graded A+

IAEDP Certification Exam Study Guide Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version 2026 | Graded A+ High impulsivity - answer-Trait more strongly linked to AN Compensatory behavior - answer-Laxative abuse in BN Self-help interventions - answer-Pure and guided interventions Neurotransmitters - answer-Dopamine and Serotonin in etiology of eating disorders Serotonin and Norepinephrine - answer-Significant role in etiology of eating disorders Symptoms of AN - answer-Hypothermia, Peripheral Edema Self-help CBT - answer-Not effective in treating BED Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) - answer-26 item questionnaire for screening eating disorder risks Binge-eating episodes - answer-May NOT be associated with eating when hungry in BEDRumination Disorder - answer-Persistent eating of non-nutritive substances Suicide risk factors - answer-Excessive exercise, alexithymia, Borderline Personality Disorder Traits common in AN - answer-Difficulties in experiencing pleasure, High harm avoidance, Low impulsivity BN - answer-Binge-eating and compensatory behaviors occur at least once per month for three months Clinical features of depression - answer-Not related to results of starvation Highest risk of relapse in AN - answer-At 90% of ideal body weight Factors influencing self-injury - answer-Previous suicide attempt, Depression, Impulsivity, Obsessive Compulsiveness Medication with regulatory approval for ED treatment - answer-Prozac Amenorrhea in premenarcheal females - answer-Does NOT belong in a patient with AN Diagnostic criteria for BED - answer-Binge eating at least once per week for three months, 1 out of 4 episodes associated with compensatory behaviors Neurotransmitter systems - answer-Norepinephrine, Dopamine, Serotonin in regulation of feeding behavior and weight control Environmental risk factor for BED - answer-Low socioeconomic groupDiagnostic criteria for BN - answer-Binge-eating and compensatory behaviors occur at least twice a week for two months Standard of Ethics violation - answer-Transporting patient charts without consent Comorbidities associated with EDs - answer-PTSD in AN with Binge/Purge behaviors, Alcohol Abuse/Dependence in BN, OCD in BED Co-occurring psychiatric illnesses in AN - answer-Approximately 80% have at least one co-occurring disorder BED not a discrete diagnosis - answer-True Multiple relationships in therapy - answer-Providing therapy to those served by others, Disclosures, Cooperation with other professionals Recommended level of care - answer-PHP for outpatient unable to eat without supervision EDs second most lethal - answer-Among psychiatric illnesses Partial remission in AN - answer-Intense fear of gaining weight or disturbance in selfperception of weight and shape criteria still met ICAT model - answer-Emphasizes careful attention to emotional responding, behaviorally oriented meal plan, exposure to emotions, strategies to identify patterns of behaviorDBT affective regulation model - answer-Anxiety precursor to binge-eating Self-monitoring in recovery - answer-Recall food eating and ED behaviors, provide information about food preferences, collaboration and problem-solving IPT for interpersonal functioning - answer-True Most effective treatment for BN - answer-None of the above Change in level of care - answer-Not determined by patient's weight in comparison to ideal body range CBT-E - answer-Solution focused treatment addressing dysfunctional body weight and shape concerns, mood intolerances IPT treatment effectiveness - answer-False Self Determination Theory - answer-Long-term change occurs when autonomy, competence, and relatedness needs are met