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A young lady presents with a history of repeated episodes of overeating followed by purging using laxatives. She is probably suffering from -

ABinge eating disorder

BSchizophrenia

CAnorexia nervosa

DBulimia nervosa

2

Diagnostic criteria for Bulimia nervosa are all EXCEPT

ALack of control over eating behaviour

BSelf induced vomiting

CPresence of other psychiatric disorders

DBinge eating

3

A young girl presents with a history of multiple episodes of loss of consciousness lasting for 20 minutes. These episodes occur only in front of family members and only during the daytime. There is no history of tongue biting or incontinence, and EEG and MRI studies are normal. What is the most appropriate management?

ATreat with aversive therapy

BInsight-oriented psychotherapy

CValproate

DKetogenic diet

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