Lindsey Is Extremely Afraid of Becoming Obese Even Though She

question 14

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) agoraphobia.
• C) anorexia nervosa.
• D) panic disorder.

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Definitions:

Sensory Deprivation

The intentional reduction or removal of stimuli from one or more of the senses, which can lead to increased sensitivity in other areas or various psychological effects.

Paraplegia

A condition characterized by the partial or complete paralysis of the lower limbs and trunk, often resulting from spinal cord injury.

Furosemide

A medication used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease by acting as a diuretic to increase urine output.