Ellen Is at a Normal Weight for Her Height but Wants

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Ellen is at a normal weight for her height but wants to be slimmer. She often diets, but after a few days loses control and begins to binge eat. To compensate for the amount of food she takes in, she purges by vomiting. This cycle lasts for a few days to a week, and then starts over again. Ellen suffers from:

• A) bulimia nervosa.
• B) anorexia nervosa.
• C) pica.
• D) obesity.

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