Dr. Williamson says, "The central feature of this personality disorder is the extreme changes in mood leading to stormy interpersonal relationships. Chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom may lead to suicidal gestures. Women are three times more likely to be diagnosed than men." What disorder is being described?

People born after _____ are at a greater risk for bulimia nervosa

a. 1980 b. 1990 c. 1960 d. 2000

The diathesis-stress hypothesis of schizophrenia states that

a. biological factors put someone at risk of schizophrenia, but environmental stressors are required to convert the potential. b. when psychic energy builds up, defense mechanisms take over. c. eating disorders will lead to major depression unless they are treated with cognitive-behavioral techniques. d. panic attacks can be prevented by limiting anticipatory anxiety. e. in chaotic environments, body chemistry will change to cause depressive disorders.