One Explanation for the Comorbidity of Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating

question 102

Multiple Choice

One explanation for the comorbidity of bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder with substance abuse disorders is that they all

• A) have common environmental risk factors.
• B) share impulse control problems.
• C) share many biological detriments.
• D) focus on individual overindulgence.

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