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Mr3Hunna

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The average age for onset of anorexia nervosa is _____ years old.
 
  a. 13
  b. 17
  c. 33
  d. 40

Question 2

The criterion that necessitates the need to hospitalize an individual with chronic mental health problems occurs when his or her:
 
  a. Behaviors pose a threat.
  b. Caregivers need a respite.
  c. Subsistence benefits expire.
  d. Medications need readjustment.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Anorexia nervosa usually is not seen before puberty, with an average age of onset of 17 years. This disorder is seldom seen after the age of 40 years.

Answer to Question 2

A
Persons with chronic mental health problems are hospitalized only when their behaviors pose a threat to themselves or others. Other options that are less disruptive than hospitalization can be found for the other situations.



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