Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Because pica typically remits on its own, most experts recommend not treating it for the first 12 months.
2. Children with infantile anorexia should be diagnosed with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
3. “Failure to thrive” is a criterion for diagnosis with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
4. Facial screening is a good first treatment for pica because it is likely to prevent its escalation.
5. Individuals must purge in order to be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False

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