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Identify three medical complications of anorexia.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The initial steps in cognitive-behavioral therapy usually requires that the client ____.
 
  a. learn to relax
  b. increase his or her activity in the world so that reinforcement is possible
  c. replace irrational thoughts with more rational alternatives
  d. become aware of his or her thoughts and emotions



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Answer to Question 1

 Severe dehydration, leading to shock
 Electrolyte imbalance
 Cardiac arrhythmias
 Severe malnutrition
 Thyroid gland deficiency leading to cold intolerance and constipation
 Appearance of fine baby-like body hair
 Bloating or edema
 Decrease in white blood cells leading to infection
 Osteoporosis
 Tooth erosion and decay
 Seizures related to fluid shifts

Answer to Question 2

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