Regarding Anorexia and Bulimia, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 632

Multiple Choice

Regarding anorexia and bulimia, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Fourteen to 22 percent of all adolescents experience some form of disordered eating.
• B) About one percent of all adults suffer from anorexia, along with three percent who are bulimic.
• C) Less than five percent of the anorexics and bulimics are male.
• D) People with eating disorders have distorted views of themselves with many overestimating their body size by 25 percent or more.

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