Which of the Following Statements About Bulimia Nervosa Is Not

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bulimia nervosa is not true?

• A)Bulimia nervosa has a demonstrated genetic component.
• B)Suicide rates among bulimics are higher than among the general population.
• C)Mortality is more common among bulimics than anorexics.
• D)More people with anorexia develop bulimia than people with bulimia developing anorexia.

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