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ahriuashd

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Which of the following empirical studies most accurately describes the prevalence rates of eating disorders?
 
  a) A recent community study in Italy found lifetime prevalence rates of 3.5
  b) A twin study in Sweden estimated prevalence rates to be 4.1
  c) Statistics Canada's 2002 Mental Health and Well-being Survey found that 5.3 of Canadians 15 years of age or older had been diagnosed with an eating disorder in the preceding 12 months
  d) CCHS determined that 1.5 of young women aged 15-24 reported having an eating disorder

Question 2

A survey (von Ranson & Robinson, 2006 ) of therapists treating eating disorder clients suggested that a(n) _____________ approach may be the norm rather than the exception.
 
  a) cognitive
  b) behavioural
  c) cognitive-behavioural
  d) eclectic



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Answer to Question 1

Posted another one can you check that one too? Thanks.

Answer to Question 2

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