Lindsey Is Extremely Afraid of Becoming Obese Even Though She

question 52

Multiple Choice

Lindsey is extremely afraid of becoming obese even though she is underweight.She often checks her body in the mirror for any signs of fat and refuses to eat most foods because she insists they are fatty or high in calories.Lindsey most clearly demonstrates symptoms of

• A) bulimia nervosa.
• B) a personality disorder.
• C) anorexia nervosa.
• D) binge eating disorder.

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