Author Question: Psychotic disorders are characterized by unusual thinking, distorted perceptions, and odd behaviors. ... (Read 95 times)

ishan · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Psychotic disorders are characterized by unusual thinking, distorted perceptions, and odd behaviors.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

There are many physical and psychological/behavioral features associated with anorexia nervosa that are outlined in your text. Review four physical and four psychological/behavioral features presented by the authors.

What will be an ideal response?

TheDev123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Physical Features: dehydration; electrolyte imbalance; osteoporosis; lanugo; dry brittle hair; low body temperature; hypotension; bradycardia; growth retardation; bloating; constipation; fidgeting; loss of tooth enamel and dentin.
Psychological/Behavioral Features: cognitive impairment; body-checking; depression; anxiety; low self-esteem; self-absorption; ritualistic behaviors; extreme perfectionism; self-consciousness.