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23 Cards in this Set
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bulimia nervosa
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ED involving recurrent episodes of uncontrolled excessive eating followed by compensatory actions to remove the food (deliberate vomiting, laxative abuse, excessive exercise)
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binge
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relatively breif episode of uncontrolled, excessive consumption, usually of food or alcohol
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anorexia nervosa
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eating disorder characterized by recurrent food refusal leading to dangerously low body weight
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obesity
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excess of body fat resulting in a BMI of 30 or more
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purging techniques
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in the ED BN, the self-induced vomiting or laxative abuse used to compensate for excessive food ingestion
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binge eating disorder
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pattern of eating involving distress-inducing binges not followed by purging behaviors; being considered for DSM category
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bariatric surgery
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surgery to limit food intake and the absorption of calories as a treatment of last resort for individuals with extreme obesity
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REM sleep
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periodic intervals of sleep during which the eyes move rapidly from side to side, and dreams occur, but the body is inactive except for eyes
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dyssomnias
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probs getting to sleep or in obtaining sufficient quality sleep
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parasomnias
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abnormal behaviors such as nightmares or sleepwalking that occur during sleep
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polysomnographic evaluation
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assessment of sleep disorders in which a client sleeping in the lab is monitored for heart, muscle, respiration, brain wave, and other functions
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sleep efficiency
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percentage of time actually spent sleeping of the total time spent in bed
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microsleeps
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short, seconds-long periods of sleep that occur in people who have been deprived of sleep
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primary insomnia
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difficulty in initiating, maintaining, or gaining from sleep; not related to other medical or psychological problems
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rebound insomnia
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in a person with insomnia, the worsened sleep problems that can occur when medications are used to treat insomnia and then withdrawn
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hypersomnia
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abnormally excessive sleep; a person with this condition will fall asleep several times a day
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sleep apnea
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disorder involving brief periods when breathing ceases during sleep
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narcolepsy
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sleep disorder involving sudden and irresistible sleep attacks
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breathing-related sleep disorders
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sleep disruption leading to excessive sleepiness or insomnia, caused by a breathing problem such as apnea or hypoventilation
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circadian rhythm sleep disorder
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sleep disturbance resulting in sleepiness or insomnia, caused by the body's inability to synchronize its sleep patterns with the current pattern of day and night
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nightmares
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frightening and anxiety-producing dreams occuring during REM; the individual recalls the bad dreams and recovers alertness and orientation quickly
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sleep terrors
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episodes of apparent awakening from sleep, accompanied by signs of panic, followed by disorientation and amnesia for the incident; occur during NREM, do not involve frightening dreams
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sleepwalking
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a parasomnia that involves leaving the bed during NREM
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