Overview of EDs - IAEDP CEDS
(Answered) 2025/2026. 100% Verified.
An environmental risk factor for binge eating disorder is:
A. Negative comments about weight, shape, and food consumption
B. Low socioeconomic group
C. Family members are obese
D. Weight-related bullying from peers
B. Low socioeconomic group
others are all factors for BED, but not environmental...they are psychosocial and biological
True or False:
Although currently discussed, binge eating disorder is currently not diagnosable.
False.
BED was added to the DSM-V
What is true of men with EDs?
a. 20-40% of all people with EDs are males
B. 40% of people with BED are male
C. Men are less likely to seek treatment, and when they do it is often later in the illness
D. Men appear to have the same morbidity outcomes as women dx with AN, BN, OFSED
E. Al of the above
E. All of the above
The Nine Truths of EDs include but are not limited to:
A. People with eating disorders can look healthy but be very ill
B. EDs effect people of all ages, genders, races, ethnicities, body shapes, and weights, sexual
orientations, and socioeconomic statuses
C. Full recovery from an ED is possible, early detection and intervention are important
D. All of the Above
D. All of the above
WHAT are the biological predisposing factor that can contribute to eating disorders?
A. A major life event
B. Genetic markers and neuro-transmitter abnormalities
C. Serotonin and Norepinephrine
D. Dieting
B. Genetic markers and neuro-transmitter abnormalities
A self-report 26-item questionnaire of symptoms, causes and characteristics of eating disorders
useful in screening for ED risks and most appropriate for individuals > 16 years old is known as:
A. Eating Disorder Examination (EDE)
B. Eating Disorder Examination- Questionaire (EDE-Q)
, C Eating Disorder inventory (EDI)
D. Eating Attitudes Test (EAT)
D. Eating Attitudes Test (EAT)
also known as: EAT-26
TRUE or FALSE:
The ICD-10 provides codes of dx for the purpose of reimbursement, administration and health
services research
True
The ICD-10 provides codes of dx for the purpose of reimbursement, administration and health
services research
According to the DSM-5, which of the following is NOT included in the diagnostic criteria for BED?
A. Binge eating occurs, on average, at least once a week for three months
B. No occurrence of compensatory behaviors
C. Recurrent episodes of binge eating
D. Binge eating occurs on average at least twice a week for six months
D. Binge eating occurs on average at least twice a week for six months
Which statement about comorbidities associated with eating disorders is inaccurate?
A. PTSD occurs twice as often in clients with AN accompanied by b/p episodes
B. Poly-substance use if 3x as likely in client with BN
C. Alcohol use/dependance is 2x as likely in clients with BN
D. OCD occurs 2x as often in clients with BED
D. OCD occurs 2x as often in clients with BED
TRUE or FALSE:
BDD, Orthorexia, Bigorexia, Obesity, Compulsive exercise, emotional eating, disordered eating are
feeding and eating disorder diagnosis
False
BDD, Orthorexia, Bigorexia, Obesity, Compulsive exercise, emotional eating, disordered eating are
NOT feeding and eating disorder diagnosis
Which is true regarding people diagnosed with AN and co-occurring psychiatric illness?
A. Anxiety disorders are the most common co-occurring psychiatric disorders
B. major depressive disorder is experienced in 15% of patients
C. patients with anorexia typically do not have co-occurring psychiatric disorders
D. Approximately 80% have at least one co-occurring disorder
D. Approximately 80% of those diagnosed with AN have at least one co-occurring disorder
TRUE OR FALSE:
Understanding the impact of ethnicity, gender, size, and sexual diversity on development, diagnosis
and treatment of EDs will help improve rates of detection and effectiveness in treatment
True
Understanding the impact of ethnicity, gender, size, and sexual diversity on development, diagnosis
and treatment of EDs will help improve rates of detection and effectiveness in treatment
(Answered) 2025/2026. 100% Verified.
An environmental risk factor for binge eating disorder is:
A. Negative comments about weight, shape, and food consumption
B. Low socioeconomic group
C. Family members are obese
D. Weight-related bullying from peers
B. Low socioeconomic group
others are all factors for BED, but not environmental...they are psychosocial and biological
True or False:
Although currently discussed, binge eating disorder is currently not diagnosable.
False.
BED was added to the DSM-V
What is true of men with EDs?
a. 20-40% of all people with EDs are males
B. 40% of people with BED are male
C. Men are less likely to seek treatment, and when they do it is often later in the illness
D. Men appear to have the same morbidity outcomes as women dx with AN, BN, OFSED
E. Al of the above
E. All of the above
The Nine Truths of EDs include but are not limited to:
A. People with eating disorders can look healthy but be very ill
B. EDs effect people of all ages, genders, races, ethnicities, body shapes, and weights, sexual
orientations, and socioeconomic statuses
C. Full recovery from an ED is possible, early detection and intervention are important
D. All of the Above
D. All of the above
WHAT are the biological predisposing factor that can contribute to eating disorders?
A. A major life event
B. Genetic markers and neuro-transmitter abnormalities
C. Serotonin and Norepinephrine
D. Dieting
B. Genetic markers and neuro-transmitter abnormalities
A self-report 26-item questionnaire of symptoms, causes and characteristics of eating disorders
useful in screening for ED risks and most appropriate for individuals > 16 years old is known as:
A. Eating Disorder Examination (EDE)
B. Eating Disorder Examination- Questionaire (EDE-Q)
, C Eating Disorder inventory (EDI)
D. Eating Attitudes Test (EAT)
D. Eating Attitudes Test (EAT)
also known as: EAT-26
TRUE or FALSE:
The ICD-10 provides codes of dx for the purpose of reimbursement, administration and health
services research
True
The ICD-10 provides codes of dx for the purpose of reimbursement, administration and health
services research
According to the DSM-5, which of the following is NOT included in the diagnostic criteria for BED?
A. Binge eating occurs, on average, at least once a week for three months
B. No occurrence of compensatory behaviors
C. Recurrent episodes of binge eating
D. Binge eating occurs on average at least twice a week for six months
D. Binge eating occurs on average at least twice a week for six months
Which statement about comorbidities associated with eating disorders is inaccurate?
A. PTSD occurs twice as often in clients with AN accompanied by b/p episodes
B. Poly-substance use if 3x as likely in client with BN
C. Alcohol use/dependance is 2x as likely in clients with BN
D. OCD occurs 2x as often in clients with BED
D. OCD occurs 2x as often in clients with BED
TRUE or FALSE:
BDD, Orthorexia, Bigorexia, Obesity, Compulsive exercise, emotional eating, disordered eating are
feeding and eating disorder diagnosis
False
BDD, Orthorexia, Bigorexia, Obesity, Compulsive exercise, emotional eating, disordered eating are
NOT feeding and eating disorder diagnosis
Which is true regarding people diagnosed with AN and co-occurring psychiatric illness?
A. Anxiety disorders are the most common co-occurring psychiatric disorders
B. major depressive disorder is experienced in 15% of patients
C. patients with anorexia typically do not have co-occurring psychiatric disorders
D. Approximately 80% have at least one co-occurring disorder
D. Approximately 80% of those diagnosed with AN have at least one co-occurring disorder
TRUE OR FALSE:
Understanding the impact of ethnicity, gender, size, and sexual diversity on development, diagnosis
and treatment of EDs will help improve rates of detection and effectiveness in treatment
True
Understanding the impact of ethnicity, gender, size, and sexual diversity on development, diagnosis
and treatment of EDs will help improve rates of detection and effectiveness in treatment
