addiction midterm ch.5
• What the notion of "brain lock" refers to (used by Schwartz)
messages from the front part of the brain get stuck there pg.280
Risk factors among girls for developing an eating disorder
perfectionism, early menstruation, anxiety, pg.275
• Effective strategies to reduce angry outbursts
pg 305
• The average lifetime duration for bulimia and binge eating disorder
+8 years
• Percentage of those with eating disorders who misuse alcohol or other drugs
50%
• The preferred treatment for eating disorders described in the book
A combination of pharmaceutical and cognitive interventions
• Main criticism of treatment at the University of Iowa eating disorders clinic by a former client quoted in the text
Attention to past trauma
According to the text similarities of anorexia with other disorders
OCD, pg.279, clinical depresion, anxirty, social phobia
• Traits that are more related to anorexia than bulimia
anxiety and obsessiveness
• The self-help group for individuals with eating problems
called Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
• Requirement to join Gamblers Anonymous
desire to stop gambling
• Reported side effect of a drug used for Parkinson's disease
development of many addiction food sex, gambling
• According to Miller and Rolnick, how counselors should use a formal assessment or pretreatment testing
pg.301 motivation counseling for evaluation.
• Criteria listed by DSM-5 for pathological gambling
preoccupation, increasing amounts, high suicde in gamblers pg.260
• States that have not legalized gambling (as of 2011)
utha and hawaii
Common characteristics among Bulimics
weight gain, overweight family, extervoteld, episode of bengies,
