A PSY 203 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Female Sexual Arousal Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa, Strain Gauge
16 Jan 2019
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Anorexia nervosa: an eating disorder in which an irrational fear of weight gain leads people to starve themselves, weigh less than 85% of original body weight. 4. assessment of sexual function: - listen to audiovisual erotic material. 5. associated features of anorexia: begins early in adolescence. 6. bulimia nervosa: an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging. 7. bulimia statistics: 70-80% purge by vomiting, 30% use laxatives or exercise. Onset = age 16 to 19 and younger. 8. causes of arousal disorder: - stress, anxiety, depression, medication. 9. causes of gender dysphoria: no specific biological link. 10. causes of paraphilic disorders: inability to develop adequate relationships. 11. causes of sexual dysfunction: drugs (neuroleptics, ssris, etc. ), diseases (depression), psychological (performance anxiety), illness, distraction, 12. coprophilia: deriving sexual satisfaction from contact with feces. 13. cyber disorders: an informal diagnostic term for clients whose primary clinical problem involves the internet.
