A Person with Anorexia Nervosa Who Counts Calories and Carefully

question 36

Multiple Choice

A person with anorexia nervosa who counts calories and carefully controls what she eats would be considered as having what subtype of anorexia nervosa?

• A) rigid type
• B) caloric type
• C) binge/purge type
• D) controlling type
• E) restricting type

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Definitions:

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of life between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood which encompasses late teens through the twenties, marked by exploration and self-discovery.

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Early Childhood

The period of a child's life from birth to the beginning of formal education, often considered to be up to the age of 8 years.

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