Which Is an Example of Binge Eating Disorder

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of binge eating disorder?

• A) Kayla is preoccupied with being thin and has begun to starve herself to achieve this body type.
• B) Kayla eats away from everyone else and feels out of control while eating large amounts of food.
• C) Kayla eats uncontrollably and then uses laxatives to rid her body of the food she just ingested.
• D) Kayla is substantially lower in weight for her height and age while still seeing herself as "heavy."

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Definitions:

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